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The effects of self-care cellphone application on stress, anxiety and depression among admitted patients with COVID-19

Evaluating the effects of self-care mobile application on psychologic parameters of admitted patients with Covid-19: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170922036314N4
Enrollment
112
Registered
2020-06-22
Start date
2020-07-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-17

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Conditions

COVID-19. COVID-19, virus identified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will use a mobile-based application from the time of admission to two weeks after discharge. Educational material in the application required

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: baseline literacy having a smartphone ability to work with smartphone at least 3 days hospitalization

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in the study Transfer to wards where it is not possible to use a mobile phone, such as the intensive care unit Deterioration of the patient's physical condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
DASS-21 questionnaire score. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge, 2 weeks after discharge. Method of measurement: DASS-21 questionnaire score (including depression, anxiety, stress scales).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: physician assessment.;Oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: pulse oxymetry.;Lung involvement. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: radiography.;Multi-organ failure. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: kidney and liver function tests.;Fever. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: thermometer.;Secondary infection. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: physician assessment.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAalaei Shokoufeh

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

aalaeish@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3882 7049

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 15, 2026