Heart Failure. Heart failure, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group by the convenience method, taking into account the inclusion and exclusion criteria of those suffering from heart failure. Applicants will be sel
Sponsors
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Consent to participate in research ability to read and write Age 20-65 years No addiction (alcohol, smoking and drugs) Not going through an emotional crisis in the last 3 months Diagnosis of heart failure by a cardiologist (EF=40%) At least 6 months have passed since the initial diagnosis Not suffering from acute psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, depression) and taking psychoactive drugs Not participating in similar training courses in the last 6 months. Not having a high level of anxiety and stress based on the DASS-21 questionnaire (stress and anxiety scores should be maximum 12 and 7 respectively) Lack of therapeutic interventions performed to manage heart disease (PCI or CABG) Class I, II and III in the NYHA criteria
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue participating in the study Experiencing an emotional crisis during the intervention process by the patient Absence in more than 2 sessions of the intervention process
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Illness Perception Score in the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire.;Symptom Distress Score in Symptom Distress Scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Symptom Distress Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyyed Abolfazl Vagharseyyedin
Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed