Cardiovascular disease. Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: patients participate in support group. Selecting the educational topics and content of each support group as well as the patients' health status are identified base
Sponsors
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: maximum age of 60 years Hearing and speaking ability lack of diagnosed mental disease Patients with cardiac defibrillator implantation for at least six months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Failure to complete the nursing assessment and recognition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adaptation of patients. Timepoint: before and 1.5 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Adaptation is measured using assessment and recognition form of Roy nursing model. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In this study, secondary outcome is level of social adaptation. Timepoint: Level of social adaptation is measured at before and 1.5 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Level of social adaptation is measured using Bell adaptation questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammadreza Razavi
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed