Cataract
Conditions
Keywords
congenital cataract, anxiety, guardian
Brief summary
Nowadays, doctors put mental health at a prior place and pay more attention to the psychological problems of ill kids' parents. In our research, we try to find a new modern and efficient psychological counseling mode to improve the mentality of parents and relieve their anxiety and depression. We divide guardians of parents into two groups .One group is given the traditional follow-up by regular phone call every month. The other is in a wechat group. A doctor send the useful information about kids care and answer questions of parents at regular time every month. The self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) and self-rating depression scale (SDS) scores of parents are marked before and after the long follow up.
Detailed description
Congenital cataract (CC) is the leading cause of reversible blindness during childhood, which appears at birth or during the first decade of life. Nowadays, doctors put mental health at a prior place and pay more attention to the psychological problems of ill kids' parents. In our research, we try to find a new modern and efficient psychological counseling mode to improve the mentality of parents and relieve their anxiety and depression. We divide guardians of parents into two groups .One group is given the traditional follow-up by regular phone call every month. The other is in a wechat group. A doctor send the useful information about kids care and answer questions of parents at regular time every month. The self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) and self-rating depression scale (SDS) scores of parents are marked before and after the long follow up.
Interventions
OTHERphone call
Investigators give a regular follow-up to participants: phone call monthly
OTHERwechat group
Investigators give a regular follow-up to participants: wechat follow up. Investigators send useful information and answer their questions monthly.
Sponsors
Sun Yat-sen University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
the guardians of kids who had a surgery for congenital cataract recently
Exclusion criteria
have other major life hit was diagnosed of anxiety and depression before
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| similar effect | baseline | the SAS and SDS level are same in two groups |
| efficient effect | baseline | the SAS and SDS level are higher in traditional group |
| invalid effect | baseline | the SAS and SDS level are lower in traditional group |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed