Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Self Efficacy
Conditions
Brief summary
This study was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study. The study was conducted with patients hospitalized in the chest diseases intensive care unit of a state hospital. The study was terminated with the participation of 140 patients, 70 in each group. Data were collected with Descriptive Information Form and COPD Self-Efficacy Scale.
Detailed description
This study was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study. The study was conducted with patients hospitalized in the chest diseases intensive care unit of a state hospital. The study was terminated with the participation of 140 patients, 70 in each group. Data were collected with the Descriptive Information Form and COPD Self-Efficacy Scale. Self-efficacy of all patients was assessed at the beginning of the study. Patients in the intervention group were given training prepared in line with the health promotion model. The control group received standard practices of the clinic. After three months, patients' self-efficacy was re-evaluated.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALIntervention group trained in line with the Health Promotion Model
A literature review was conducted by the researchers within the scope of Health Promotion Model and a educational material was prepared. With this educational material, the patients in the intervention group were trained in four sessions lasting 25 minutes each.
Sponsors
TC Erciyes University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* being 18 years of age or older, * having been diagnosed with COPD at least 6 months ago, * volunteering to participate in the study, * being able to speak and understand Turkish and communicate effectively, * not having a mental or physical disability that would prevent answering the questions.
Exclusion criteria
* having a psychiatric illness, * having vision and hearing problems, * having cognitive dysfunction, * not volunteering to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Efficacy | 3 months after the first test | Self-efficacy was assessed with the COPD Self-Efficacy Scale. The 34-item COPD Self-Efficacy Scale has 5 sub-dimensions. The items in the scale are ranked from very safe (5 points) to not safe at all (1 point) and are Likert-type. In the evaluation of the scale, the higher the score obtained from the scale, the higher the competence level of the individual in managing respiratory difficulty. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed