Ability , Spiritual Health and Caregiving burden of Family Caregivers of Elderly people with disabilities.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the test group, the intervention will be of the spiritual care type based on Richards and Bergin's model based on the teachings of Islam. The treatment will be p
Sponsors
Boushehr University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly care that depends on family members for at least one of its six daily activities (based on the six criteria of the ADL questionnaire). Has minimal literacy to read and write At least 6 months have passed since the beginning of their care Having a family relationship with an elderly person under care Being home with the elderly under care Provide at least 40 hours of care per week At least 18 years old Religion to Islam and adherence to Shiism
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Taking psychiatric medications by the caregiver based on the person's self-expression Experience participating in a spiritual-religious education program for elderly care Drug or alcohol addiction based on one's self-expression
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ability of caregiver. Timepoint: Before and a month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Family Empowerment Questionnaire in Care of the Elderly Steel et al. (2013).;Spiritual Health of Caregivers. Timepoint: Before and a month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pollutzin and Ellison Spiritual Health Questionnaire (1982).;Caregiving burden of Caregivers. Timepoint: Before and a month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Novak and Gost CBI Care Load Questionnaire (1989). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Shahnaz Pouladi
Boushehr University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed