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The effect of education in hypertension control in among elderly

The effect of education based on Health Belief Model in hypertension control behaviors among elderly

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013090314553N1
Enrollment
100
Registered
2013-09-21
Start date
2013-02-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

hypertension. Hypertensive heart disease without (congestive) heart failure

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group1 (Intervention): Education is done through lectures and videos in two sessions for 45 minutes that lecture content is based on the health belief model structures. Intervention 2:
Group1 (Intervention): Education is done through lectures and videos in two sessions for 45 minutes that lecture content is based on the health belief model structures.
Group2 (control): Just providing Traditional Education (pamphlet).

Sponsors

Arak University Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The elderly who have hypertension; the elderly who are in the age range 60 to 65 years; Exclusion criteria: Not wanting to take part in education meeting; Occurrence of a specific disease in participants;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Do not use salty foods. Timepoint: Before intervention,Immediately and Three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: researcher made questionnaire.;Increase Physical Activity. Timepoint: Before intervention,Immediately and Three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: researcher made questionnaire.;Foods that reduce blood pressure. Timepoint: Before intervention,Immediately and Three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: researcher made questionnaire.;Non-Smoking. Timepoint: Before intervention,Immediately and Three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: researcher made questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Control of Hypertension. Timepoint: Before intervention,Immediately and Three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: researcher made Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZohreh Fekrizadeh

Arak University Of Medical Sciences

z.fekrizadeh@arakmu.ac.ir+98 25 3775 0737

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026