Investigating the effect of educational intervention based on mobile phone application on self-care behaviors of patients after Coronary artery bypass surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230722058876N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-12-11

Start date

2023-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Coronary Artery Bypass surgery. Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Self-care educational content in the form of a mobile application in different ways (videos, text, images) and in different formats (tests, Lightner reminder box, g

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness and ability to continue participating in research Having a smartphone and the ability to install software and use it Living in Sanandaj city within 6 months from the time of entering the study Coronary artery bypass surgery and discharge from the hospital Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participant suffering from a specific disease that makes it impossible for her to participate in the research Patients undergoing emergency surgery Patients who have neurological or cognitive impairments such as vision, hearing or cognitive impairment that impair their ability to use a digital device. Receive training before entering the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Self-care behaviors after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: Before discharge, 1 and 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and application of self-care in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.;Knowledge of self-care behaviors after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: Before discharge, 1 and 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and application of self-care in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.;Attitudes towards self-care behaviors after coronary artery bypass surgery. Timepoint: Before discharge, 1 and 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and application of self-care in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.	—

Measure

Time frame

Self-care behaviors after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: Before discharge, 1 and 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and application of self-care in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.;Knowledge of self-care behaviors after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Timepoint: Before discharge, 1 and 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and application of self-care in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.;Attitudes towards self-care behaviors after coronary artery bypass surgery. Timepoint: Before discharge, 1 and 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of knowledge, attitude and application of self-care in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Rehospitalization due to heart disease. Timepoint: After discharge, one and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Number of hospital readmissions due to heart disease.;Mortality due to heart disease. Timepoint: One year after surgery. Method of measurement: Death rate from heart disease.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeed Yarahmadi

Tarbiat Modares University

saeed.yarahmadi@modares.ac.ir+98 21 8288 4547

Outcome results

None listed

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