Major Thalassemia. Major Thalassemia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the intervention group, the following measures will be done: holding educational interventions in order to improve quality of life and lifestyle. Type of intervention, intervention
Lifestyle
In the intervention group, the following measures will be done: holding educational interventions in order to improve quality of life and lifestyle. Type of intervention, intervention of the target gr
There would be no intervention in control group, therefore, the control members will receive routine educational programs from respective medical institutions including: visits by doctor of clinic, va
Sponsors
Educational vice chancellor of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: people over 18 years old diagnosed with thalassemia major; written and informed consent to participation in the study; no serious problems in physical and mental health. Exclusion criteria: younger than 18 years; the lack of consent to participate in the study; a serious problem in the physical and mental health
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life in patients with thalassemia major. Timepoint: Before and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire (SF-12). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PRECEDE Model constructs. Timepoint: Before and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire according to PRECEDE Model constructs. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Roya Sadeghi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed