Multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The first group receives the virtual educational intervention (via WhatsApp video chat). Intervention 2: Intervention group: The second group receives the in-person
Sponsors
Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years and less than 60 years. Diagnosis of MS disease by a neurologist (having a medical record and having a membership card of the MS Association) Diagnosis of MS at least two years before entering the study Reading and writing literacy Willingness to participate in the study Absence of cognitive problems and communication difficulties, such as vision and hearing Not having any underlying disease (diabetes, cancer and neurological diseases) and mental illness Capability to use smart mobile phone.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Lack of necessary cooperation in conducting meetings and completing questionnaires Patient's migration or death
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self management. Timepoint: before intervention. Method of measurement: self-management questionnaire for multiple sclerosis patients. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShahin Salarvand
Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed