Epilepsy. Epilepsy and recurrent seizures
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18-29 years Patients with epilepsy referring to the Isfahan Epilepsy Association Literacy and ownership of a mobile phone Willingness to use social networks
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to cooperate in the study Unwillingness to use the application Presence of cognitive disease (memory problems, neurological and psychiatric diseases such as depression) based on patient file information in the Isfahan Epilepsy Association
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-management of patients with epilepsy. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Epilepsy Self-Management Scale.;Self-efficacy in epilepsy self-management. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Epilepsy Self-Efficacy Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of seizures in the past month. Timepoint: Before, immediately and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Information related to the disease questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences