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The effect of peer-based virtual education on cardiac self-efficacy and self-care of patients with heart failure

The effect of peer-based virtual education on cardiac self-efficacy and self-care of patients with heart failure

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240611062088N1
Enrollment
74
Registered
2024-08-11
Start date
2024-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Heart failure. Heart failure

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Sending educational files recorded by peers via WhatsApp or Eitaa for 15-20 minutes for 8 sessions in one month including: explanation of heart function, recognitio

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Literacy for reading and writing Heart failure diagnosis confirmed by a cardiologist Social media literacy Having the facilities and ability to answer the phone (patient or active member of the patient's family) Not having a medical diagnosis of depression or anxiety Not having a history of mental disorders based on the patient's file and speech and hearing problems and cognitive and memory deficits Membership in virtual networks on a mobile phone (patient or active member of the patient's family) to receive training Age between 35 and 70

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participation in heart failure training programs in the last 6 months Inability to read and write

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self-care. Timepoint: Before and one month after the intervention, 6 months and one year after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a standard self-care questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Self-efficacy of cardiac patients. Timepoint: Before and one month after the intervention, 6 months and one year after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sullivan's standard cardiac self-efficacy questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmirhosein sharifi kelarijani

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

amirsharifi2486@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

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