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The effect of the self-management program based on the five-A method on the care burden of elderly caregivers with gastric ulcers

Investigating the effect of the self-management program based on the 5A method on the care burden of the caregivers of the elderly with gastric ulcers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211110053030N3
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-03-12
Start date
2024-01-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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Conditions

Peptic Ulcer. Peptic ulcer, site unspecified, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The duration of the study is ten weeks, but the duration of the intervention is eight weeks. The 5A model includes 5 areas of investigation, guidance, agreement, he

Sponsors

Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The age of 65 years for the elderly person and the age of the caregiver above 18 years Having at least one ulcer in the stomach by endoscopy The presence of H.pylori infection in the biopsy sample from the stomach The presence of a caregiver at home and with at least a history of caring for the elderly in the last 3 months Owning a personal smart cell phone by a caregiver or an elderly person

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cognitive impairment with a score of less than 23 on the MMSE Ulcers in the duodenum Having abnormal glomerular clearance rate and creatinine before starting treatment Lack of reading and writing literacy in the elderly and their caregivers Inability to perform daily activities in an elderly person and her caregiver with a score of less than 90 in Barthel index Unwillingness to participate in research Absence in training classes Hospitalization or death of an elderly person or his caregiver during the research Having a Q-T interval greater than 0.44 seconds on the patient's ECG H.pylori stool antigen test became positive at the end of the intervention The presence of a tumor in the stomach

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiver care burden. Timepoint: Before intervention, 10th week (end of intervention). Method of measurement: Zarit Caregiver Care Burden Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAlireza Vasiee

Ilam University of Medical Sciences

rezawest10@gmail.com+98 87 3222 7091

Outcome results

None listed

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