The effect of self-care education on knowledge, attitude and adherence to self-care behaviors in cardiacpatients with and without depression

The effect of self-care education on the awareness, attitude, and adherence to self-care behaviors in hospitalized patients due to heart failure with and without depression

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014082318887N4

Enrollment

Registered

2014-10-06

Start date

2013-03-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Heart diseases. Chronic heart diseases, Depressive episode

Interventions

Intervention group: The educational intervention was provided for both groups during 4 one- hours sessions through individually face-to-face training program using an educational booklet and CD..

Behavior

Intervention group: The educational intervention was provided for both groups during 4 one- hours sessions through individually face-to-face training program using an educational booklet and CD.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

19 Years to 69 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: definite diagnosis of heart failure according to cardiologist ,ejection fraction less than 40 based on the echocardiography, a resident of the Zahedan and Available for follow-up, at least 20 years of age, have at least literate, alert and full orientation. Exclusion criteria: patients with trouble in hearing and speaking, discharge from hospital less than one week, physical disability, dialysis, and previous participation in rehabilitation programs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge, attitude and adherence to self-care behaviors. Timepoint: Before and twelve weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: self-care behaviors Questionnaires.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Navidian

Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

alinavidian@gmail.com+98 54 3341 1415

Outcome results

None listed

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