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"Evaluation of the effect of educational-psychological support interventions on family caregivers of patients with chronic pain"

Implementation and evaluation of the virtual training program for behavioral empowerment of family caregivers of patients with chronic pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240630062283N1
Enrollment
160
Registered
2024-08-10
Start date
2024-08-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-26

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

Conditions

chronic pain.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The electronic content will be available to family caregivers in a period of 8 weeks. This content includes training manuals for caring for patients with chronic pa

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Entry conditions for family caregivers of patients with chronic pain and their patients: - Literacy in reading, writing and speaking in Persian language - According to the doctor's diagnosis, the patient has had chronic pain for at least 3 years -Having a smart mobile phone and the ability to work with it - A caregiver who has been taking care of the patient for the past 3 months and lives with the patient. - Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria of family caregivers of patients with chronic pain and their patients from the study: - Unwillingness to continue participating during the study - The occurrence of unfortunate events for relatives of caregivers and patients (severe mental or physical illness) and events such as accidents, divorce, death, etc.) during the study - Caregiver participating in psychotherapy programs or receiving psychological counseling in the last 6 months - Diagnosis of cancer or any other chronic disease other than pain in patients during the study - Hospitalization of the patient and receiving psychological interventions during the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregivers' quality of life. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and three months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: ???????? ????? ????? ??????? ??? ? ?????.;Caregiver general self-efficacy. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and three months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Scherer and Maddox general caregiver self-comedy questionnaire.;Caring load, careful. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and three months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of caregiving burden, caregiving Novak and Gast.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life of patients with chronic pain. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and three after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire.;Pain-induced self-efficacy of patients with chronic pain. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and three after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Nicholas' pain self-efficacy questionnaire.;Pain-induced disability in patients with chronic pain. Timepoint: before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and three after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of disability due to pain in patients with chronic pain Roland and Morris.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Shaygan

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

m2620.shaygan@gmail.com+98 71 4254 3647

Outcome results

None listed

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