Sjogren’s syndrome. Sicca syndrome [Sjogren]
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: After informed consent and completing the questionnaires, they Benefit from the nurse-led supportive application and also Get routine medical care. Intervention 2:
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmation of the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome by a specialist rheumatologist. Age range: above 18 years. Possession of a smartphone and ability to use mobile phone software. Ability to understand and speak Persian, with literacy in reading and writing. Absence of acute mental or cognitive illnesses, as diagnosed based on the contents of the file and according to the patient's statements. No other known and significant physical diseases, according to the diagnosis of the attending rheumatologist. Not experiencing an emotional crisis, such as death or divorce, in the last six months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If they do not want to continue cooperation at any stage of the research, they can be excluded from the study Severe recurrence of the disease, resulting in patient's inability to continue participating in the study Hospitalization of the patient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain anxiety score in pain anxiety symptoms questionnaire by McCracken and Dhingra. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pain anxiety symptoms questionnaire by McCracken and Dhingra.;Dry eye score in standard dry eye evaluation questionnaire. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Standard dry eye evaluation questionnaire.;Fatigue score in the Fatigue and Discomfort Profile - Sicca Symptoms Questionnaire - Short Form. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue and Discomfort Profile - Sicca Symptoms Questionnaire - Short Form.;Social relational quality score in the social relational quality scale. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Social relational quality scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNiloofar Pasyar
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed