Heart Valve Disorders. Endocarditis and Heart valve Disorders in Diseases Classified Elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Short message Intervention: One message had been sent daily. Intervention 2: Telephone Intervention: There was call contact in the first month two times per week,and in the second a
Short message Intervention: One message had been sent daily.
Telephone Intervention: There was call contact in the first month two times per week,and in the second and third months one time per week.
Control group : No follow - up.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria; 1. Lack of suffering progressed form of diseases of vital organs (Motor disability, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Stroke and etc…) and psychopathy (Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Depression and… ), 2. Having literacy of reading and writing, 3. Lack of speech and hearing problems, 4. Possible access to telephone and mobile phone (ability to use short massage by the patient or the closest person to him/her, 5. Cardiac valve replacement surgery for the first time, 6. age between 15 and 75 years old. exclusion criteria ; 1. Sample’s unwillingness to cooperate at any stage of the research, 2. Appearance of physical and mental problems that lead to patient’s disability at any stage of the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before surgery, Three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Nottingham Quality of Life Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFateme Ghafori
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed