Acute myocardial infarction.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Teaching self-care behaviors in three sessions to patients with acute myocardial infarction with an active family member..
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Active family member (according to the patient, a family member who is the main caregiver of the patient and spends the most time with her) Having an age range above 18 years Diagnosis and confirmation of myocardial infarction based on Ck mb-troponin I enzyme tests, ECG changes, clinical signs by a specialist doctor Having the minimum literacy to read and write in the patient and active family member Fluency in Persian language in the patient and active family member Lack of known mental illness in the patient and active family member The desire of the patient and active family member to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not wanting to continue participating in the study Non-Iranian nationality Living alone or in a nursing home
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-care behaviors. Timepoint: Before the intervention, one month and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Self-care behaviors questionnaire in heart patients from Carney and Fleischer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactElham Taheri
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed