Depression. Major depressive disorder, single episode
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group, which includes 50 heart failure patients, will be taught energy conservation methods.Energy conservation methods about being calm in work, s
Sponsors
Shahid Rajaei Cardiovascular Training, Research and Treatment Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having heart failure with class 3 and 4 according to the classification of the New York Heart Association with the diagnosis of the relevant doctor Suffering from heart failure for at least one year Age range 18-60 years Ability to implement energy conservation methods Speak in Farsi Having hearing and sight Ability to read and write Willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having underlying diseases such as: neurological diseases (stroke), types of myopathy, rheumatology diseases (lupus), neuromuscular diseases (Guillen Barre) and concomitant pulmonary diseases (COPD) Alcohol and drug abuse
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life score in Minnesota questionnaire. Timepoint: Evaluation of the quality of life score at the beginning of the study and 6 weeks after teaching energy conservation methods. Method of measurement: Minnesota Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression score in Beck questionnaire. Timepoint: Evaluation of the depression score at the beginning of the study and 6 weeks after teaching energy conservation methods. Method of measurement: Beck questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactseyde motahare nabizade
Shahid Rajaei Cardiovascular Training, Research and Treatment Center
Outcome results
None listed