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The effect of peer support group on empowerment of self-efficacy

The effect of peer support group on empowerment of self-efficacy in elderly patients with hypertension

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016090429696N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2017-07-02
Start date
2016-08-22
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

hypertension. Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention 1: There are 3 groups in in the intervention group In each group the participants share their experiences in group..General self-efficacy questionnaire will be completed before and after
Lifestyle
There are 3 groups in in the intervention group In each group the participants share their experiences in group..General self-efficacy questionnaire will be completed before and after intervention.
There isn't any intervention for control group. The control group will be completed questionnaires two times( before and after the intervention).

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research Shahed University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
56 Years to 20 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Tendency to participate in research; Older than 60 years old; favorable physical condition for participating in group, ability of speaking and completing the questionnaire; Having systolic blood pressure higher than 140 and diastolic blood pressure higher than 90; knowing Persian for participating in group ; favorable cognitive status for participating in group that is measured by short cognitive test (ATMs), If the score is higher than 7 they will have inclusion criteria. exclusion criteria: If elderly don't want to participate through the process of research, they will be deleted from the final analyze.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self efficacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention in first session and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Sherer General Self-Efficacy Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Jadid Milani

Shahed University

m.saeedi@shahed.ac.ir+98 21 6641 8590

Outcome results

None listed

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