Patient anxiety. Other anxiety disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Researcher will give to the intervention group patients, information about them disease, transferring to CCU, physical space, devices and equipment of CCU. Then, researcher will go to
Behavior
Researcher will give to the intervention group patients, information about them disease, transferring to CCU, physical space, devices and equipment of CCU. Then, researcher will go to CCU with the pa
The control group patients will receive usual training.
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for research of Arak University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: A definitive diagnosis of heart attack or pectoral angina by cardiologist; Intention to participate in the study; Between 30 to 60 years old; The patients being conscious; Familiarity with Persian language; Without previous training about CCU; Patient being in stable clinical condition by physician diagnose; Without cardiac arrhythmia; Patients having not severe chest pain; Without blindness, deafness; Without mental disease; Don't be heavy smoker; Not addicted to drugs; Don't consume sedative drugs continuously; Exclusion criteria: Patient's refusal to participate in the study; Catching arrhythmia during study; Catching severe chest pain during study; Patient dies;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| State Anxiety Index (STAI). Timepoint: before and immediately after transfer to CCU. Method of measurement: Spielberger state-trait anxiety inventory.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: before and immediately after transfer to CCU. Method of measurement: standard blood pressure measuring equipment.;Heart rate. Timepoint: before and immediately after transfer to CCU. Method of measurement: By Monitor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Sharareh Khosravi
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed