Care burden in caregivers of burn victims. Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Client: Patients older than 18 years old Being able to read and write absence of any self-reported chronic and mental disorders or self-immolation Patients with Burns below 30% and no indication for hospitalization Patients with second degree burns Watchful: Patients older than 18 years old Ability to attend in all of the meetings Want to attend all meetings Primary caregiver(carer) of the patient Patient’s immediate family members
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Death during the study Resignation in the middle of the study Patients who get transferred to another treatment facility Caring for another family member other than the person with burns
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Family-centered education program for the intervention group. Timepoint: 2 - 3 days after the patient is hospitalized / after providing training sessions. Method of measurement: Educational content. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Care burden in caregivers. Timepoint: 2 to 3 days after the patient's hospitalization / after providing training sessions. Method of measurement: Zarit’s Questionnaire of Care Burden /scores ranging from 0 to 20 mean low or no care burden, scores ranging from 21 to 40 mean moderate care burden and scores ranging from 41 to 88 mean severe care burden in caregivers. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences