Burns
Conditions
Keywords
Burn Specific Health Scale, Burn patients, Peer education
Brief summary
Evaluate the Effectiveness of Peer Education on Core Health Outcomes Specific for Burn Patients
Detailed description
A randomized controlled study will done in the Plastic & Reconstructive Burn Center at Mansoura University Hospitals. the first phase includes the systematic collection of data to assess patient's health status and determine any actual or potential health problems after necessary permission taken. The researcher will design the proposed peer education and educational media based on the findings of the assessment. After peers training, implementing peer education for the study group. The final step of data collection is evaluating the patient's response to the proposed program and the extent to which the outcomes have been achieved.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALpeer education group
Patients in this group will receive the routine hospital care, in addition to the proposed peer education by trained peer
Sponsors
Mansoura University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
for patients: Recently admitted patients * Hemodynamically stable and Free from chronic disease * Conscious, able to communicate Inclusion criteria for peer: * old burns injury patients at least have a diploma degree
Exclusion criteria
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Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| change in Burn Specific Health Scale measurements | 3 months | the outcome will be measured three times (before , after intervention and after three months ) The scoring system will performed as follows: responses to each of the 40 items are rated on a five- point scale from zero (extremely) to four (not at all) for each of the 40 items. Mean scores are calculated for each domain. The maximum score was 160 points and the minimum score was 0. A higher mean score indicates more positive evaluation of patients core health outcome. |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed