Pender's health promotion model, Quality of life, Medication adherence, Implantable Cardioversion Defibrillator.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years Ability to read and write An Ejection Fraction over 35% Absence of underlying chronic diseases affecting quality of life including cancer, stroke, chronic kidney disease, severe diabetes mellitus with HbA1C over 7.5 Absence of psychological disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Deterioration of the clinical condition in a way that disrupts the participation in the research Not participating in more than two educating sessions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The score of quality of life in Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire (MLHFQ). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), At the end of the study (two month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire (MLHFQ).;The score of medication adherence in Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), At the end of the study (two month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences