Heart failure, pacemaker. Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: 40 elderly people with heart failure who have pacemakers. In this group, after filling in the initial questionnaire, the needs of the pacemaker will be assessed in
The content of the conversations will include: advice and training necessary to care for the pacemaker and control the infection, how to use the correct medication, appropriate activities for the elde
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
30 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 60 to 74 years (young elderly) Has a permanent pacemaker At least 24 hours have elapsed since the pacemaker was installed Access to a caller ID phone at home No known mental disorders Be literate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Reluctance to continue cooperation Telephone disconnection for two weeks in the first month and for 3 weeks in the second and third months of the intervention Becoming serious or causing any serious disruption affecting the research process
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-care. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then for 12 weeks and at least once a week. Method of measurement: Primary questionnaire and self-care questionnaire for the elderly with pacemakers. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Amini
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed