Effect of maternal Empowerment Program on Decreasing the Burden of Caring in mothers of Children with Phenylketonuria and Controlling Phenylalanine (in Children )

Effect of maternal empowerment program on burden of care in mothers of children with PKU

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2016071828975N1

Enrollment

Registered

2017-04-21

Start date

2016-07-05

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

phenylketonuria. Classical phenylketonuria

Interventions

Intervention 1: Mothers in intervention group participated in family-centered empowerment program in four steps over nine sessions, each session lasting 60-90 minutes twice a week. Intervention 2: M

Behavior

Mothers in intervention group participated in family-centered empowerment program in four steps over nine sessions, each session lasting 60-90 minutes twice a week.

Mothers in control group only received the routine care. After the final evaluation, 1-2 training sessions were held and pamphlets and booklets were placed at their disposal

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

5 Days to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Mothers of children with established diagnosis of Phenylketonuria, living in Qazvin province or its surrounding villages. Exclusion criteria: The family's unwillingness to participation in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Burden of care. Timepoint: Before and 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: zarit interview and determining the serum level of phenylalanine.;Burden of care. Timepoint: Before and 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: zarit interview and determining the serum level of phenylalanine.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.;Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.;Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.;Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.	—

Measure

Time frame

Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.;Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.;Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.;Laboratory parameters. Timepoint: before intervention -after intervention. Method of measurement: serum level of phenylalanine.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. abolfazl rahgoi

university of social welfare and rehabilitation science(USWR)

rahgouin@yahoo.com ab.rahgoi@uswr.ac.ir+98 21 2218 0036

Outcome results

None listed

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