Multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Membership in Iran's Multiple Sclerosis Association Age between 18 and 50 years Having a smartphone with the ability to install WhatsApp software At least one year has passed since the diagnosis of MS- Being literate in reading and writing.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having severe physical limitations caused by the disease (advanced stages of the disease) Suffering from severe mental disorders Experience of participating in educational programs related to self-care
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-esteem before selfcare training. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and immediately and two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg self-esteem questionnaire.;Anxiety before self-care training. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and immediately and two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pennsylvania Anxiety Inventory. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-esteem after self-care training. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and immediately and two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg self-esteem questionnaire.;Anxiety after self-care training. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and immediately and two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Pennsylvania Anxiety Inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences