Hypertension, Mobile Education
Conditions
Brief summary
This study was planned as randomized controlled trial in order to evaluate the effect of the mobile education given to the individuals with hypertension on DASH diet compliance, healthy lifestyle behaviours, quality of life, mindfulness and stress levels. The study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial with 134 individuals with hypertension (68 experimental, 66 controlled) who applied a university hospital in Edirne between the dates on 20.01.2022 and 18.05.2023. The data were collected by Patient Information Form, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviour Scale II, EQ-5D General Quality of Life Scale, Mindful Attention Awareness Scale and Percieved Stress Scale were used. An education application was installed on the mobile phones of the experimental group. Individuals with hypertension were provided with a training for three months through the mobile application. Data collection forms were filled in by the individuals with hypertension in the experimental and controlled groups at the beginning and at the 3rd month via the mobile application. The data were analyzed in SPSS 26 (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) program with the Shapiro-Wilk test, Student's t-test, Paired-Sample t-test, Chi-Square test, Fisher's Exact test, Fisher-Freeman-Halton test and Pearson correlation coefficient. The results were evaluated at % 95 confidence interval and the significance was evaluated at p\<0,05 level.
Interventions
OTHERmobile education
The study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial with 134 individuals with hypertension (68 experimental, 66 controlled) who applied a university hospital. The data were collected by Patient Information Form, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviour Scale II, EQ-5D General Quality of Life Scale, Mindful Attention Awareness Scale and Percieved Stress Scale were used. An education application was installed on the mobile phones of the experimental group. Individuals with hypertension were provided with a training for three months through the mobile application. Data collection forms were filled in by the individuals with hypertension in the experimental and controlled groups at the beginning and at the 3rd month via the mobile application.
Sponsors
Trakya University
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Those diagnosed with Primary Hypertension (at least 1 month ago), * Over 18 years, * No communication barriers, * Being literate, * Volunteering to participate in the research, * Individuals with hypertension who own a smartphone.
Exclusion criteria
* under 18 years old, * Having a communication barrier, * Those with chronic kidney disease, * Individuals with hypertension and heart failure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Education | three months | The education given to individuals with hypertension via mobile phone was evaluated with healthy lifestyle behaviors, quality of life, stress and awareness scales. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Healty Lifestyle Behaviour | three months | The education given to individuals with hypertension via mobile phone was evaluated with the healthy lifestyle behaviors scale II. |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of Life (EQ-5D General Quality of Life Scale) | three months | The education given to individuals with hypertension via mobile phone was evaluated with EQ-5D General Quality of Life Scale. |
| Stress | three months | The education given to individuals with hypertension via mobile phone was evaluated with Percieved Stress Scale . |
| Mindfulness | three months | The education given to individuals with hypertension via mobile phone was evaluated with Mindful Attention Awareness Scale. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed