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Investigating the effect of empowerment of elderly caregivers by telenursing method on complications after cataract surgery in the elderly

Investigating the effect of empowerment of elderly caregivers by telenursing method on the complications after cataract surgery in the elderly : a randomized controlled trial study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20241119063781N1
Enrollment
272
Registered
2025-03-27
Start date
2025-04-04
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

Older adults who have undergone cataract surgery. After-cataractSecondary cataractSoemmerring ring

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Routine care includes educational pamphlets available in hospitals. Intervention 2: Intervention group: A training session for the caregiver will be conducted by the res

Sponsors

Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The elderly has undergone cataract surgery and is being discharged from the hospital The patient should not be intubated. The caregiver must be responsible for the care of the patient at least 4 days a week The caregiver should be responsible for the daily care of the patient. Caregiver is not employed or a member of medical centers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Failure to complete the training course by the caregiver The occurrence of disease or any other condition that may interfere with the occurrence of eye complications after cataract surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The percentage of individuals who experience complications after cataract surgery. Timepoint: Investigation of complications after cataract surgery 4 weeks after the start. Method of measurement: The researcher made a questionnaire that listed 12 complications.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactReza Fani

Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences

r.fani@nkums.ac.ir+98 58 3151 0000

Outcome results

None listed

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