Empowering people with TB with a family-centered approach

The effect of education based on family-centered empowerment model on the health literacy of caregivers and the behavior of patients with tuberculosis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20160917029843N14

Enrollment

Registered

2021-02-02

Start date

2020-10-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-02-22

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Conditions

Tuberculosis patient behavior. Tuberculosis of lung

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: the intervention group, which includes 36 caregivers of tuberculosis patients, receives educational intervention. Training intervention consists of 4 90-minute sess

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Have at least basic literacy care for TB patients Having a TB record in comprehensive health service centers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Failure to complete the pre-test or post-test questionnaire Illiteracy of caregivers of TB patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Health literacy of caregivers of patients with tuberculosis. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Health Literacy Questionnaire TOFHLA.;Tuberculosis patient behavior. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Self made questionnaire on the behavior of a patient with tuberculosis.	—

Measure

Time frame

Health literacy of caregivers of patients with tuberculosis. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Health Literacy Questionnaire TOFHLA.;Tuberculosis patient behavior. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Self made questionnaire on the behavior of a patient with tuberculosis.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Self Efficacy. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Self Esteem. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Knowledge about Tuberculosis. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Self Efficacy. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Self Esteem. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Knowledge about Tuberculosis. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohammad Vahedian Shahroodi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

vahedianm@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3854 4833

Outcome results

None listed

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