Spinal cord injury. Injury of spinal cord, level unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The caregiver is required to be at least 18 and maximally 60 years old Have directly and actively taken care of a patient with spinal cord injury for at least 6 months and deserve to make decisions concerning the treatment of the injured person Have obtained the informed written consent for participation in the research Have no hearing or vision impairment for participation in the training sessions for caregiver Have reading literacy for caregiver Have no mental disorders or chronic physical illness and also have no history of taking medication and psychoactive substances for caregiver Have no history of participation in any training session or any research related to the subject of this study for caregiver Living the caregiver with a patient suffering from injured spinal cord injury Have obtained a Barthel Index (King's version) score less than and equal to 90 in Injured
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having other acute or chronic physical disorders and psychological disorders in the caregiver Caregiver membership in the healthcare team
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of perceived threat. Timepoint: One and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Burden of care. Timepoint: One and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences