Heart Failure. Cardiac, heart or myocardial failure NOS
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group will received 8 sessions of group discussion (every week one session). Intervention 2: The control group will receive only routine interventions of hospital.
Behavior
The intervention group will received 8 sessions of group discussion (every week one session).
The control group will receive only routine interventions of hospital
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Having functional class III and IV New York Heart Association; Diagnosis of heart failure at least six months ago, Minimum age 18 years and maximum 65 years; Can read and write; Lack of private nurse, Lack of work experience in hospitals; Lack of hearing and vision disorders. Exclusion criteria: Absence in the more than 25% of classes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-esteem. Timepoint: Baseline, one month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on Rosenberg Self-Esteem questionnaire.;Self-Care. Timepoint: Baseline, one month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Based on Rosenberg Self-Esteem questionnaire and European scale of self-care behavior. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed