Hypertention. Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 60 years and more; confirmed hypertention by manifestation (systolic blood pressure above 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure above 90 mmHg) and detected by physician and also use of antihypertensive medications willingness of patients to participate in research; not having any psychological disorders; the ability to cooperate in completing the questionnaire or questionnaires; willingness to participate in the empowerment program; persian language; availability and Having the ability to follow up the program. Exclusion criteria: patient 's unwillingness to continue educational classes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EMPOWERMENT. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 1/5 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Empowerment and self-management questionnaire.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 1.5months after intervention. Method of measurement: Standard questionnaires sf 36. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Bushehr University of Medical Sciences