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Effectiveness of health literacy intervention on awareness, medication adherence and blood pressure in patients with cardiac ischemia

Effectiveness of health literacy intervention on awareness, medication adherence and blood pressure levels in rural patients with cardiac ischemia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200825048515N64
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-02-11
Start date
2022-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-13

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Conditions

Ischemic heart. Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: patients in this group will not undergo any educational intervention. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Patients in this group will undergo health literacy training du
There will be a discussion about the disease and their medicines and the effect of the medicine for them. In the third session, after a short review of the previous session using questions and answers
The patients are requested to explain how to take their medicines and express their experiences regarding how to take the medicine and the feedback they have had in this regard in the meeting. In the
Finally, the therapeutic purpose of using these drugs will be stated.

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with cardiac ischemia Age category 30 to 65 years Consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of literacy Less than one year of disease onset

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Drug knowledge. Timepoint: Before and 1 month after the educational intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Adherence to treatment. Timepoint: Before and 1 month after the educational intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before and 1 month after the educational intervention. Method of measurement: Sphygmomanometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoheila Amini

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

soheila.amini120@gmail.com+98 31 3792 8092

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026