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IRCT20170625034743N3 IRCT 2023-08-31 Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Investigating the effect of transitional care program on care burden and quality of life of family caregivers of patients with multiple chronic diseases Investigating the effect of transitional care program on care burden and quality of life of family caregivers of patients with multiple chronic diseases 2023-09-23 anticipated 68 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/71352 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive, Randomization description: First, people will be selected by the available sampling method and will be placed in the intervention (A) and control (B) groups based on four blocks. First, blocks of four will be prepared as follows: AABB, ABAB, ABBA, BBAA, BABA, BAAB, then these blocks will be arranged randomly and people will be allocated according to A and B in two intervention and control groups; These will be repeated continuously until the sample size is completed, Blinding description: The researcher conducting data analysis will be blinded to the control and intervention groups, analyzing coded data. N/A Condition 1: Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Condition 2: heart failure. Intervention 1: Intervention group: Before starting the study, the participants complete demographic questionnaires, burden of care, and quality of life, and then they are under the care of a caregiver, Two months after discharge, the questionnaires are completed again by the caregiver. Intervention 2: Control group: Demographic, burden of care, and quality of life questionnaires are completed before the start of the study and the participants receive the usual care and counseling provided by the hospital. Then, after two months after the discharge, the questionnaires are filled again by the caregiver. The contents of the program will be available to the control group after the intervention. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: The collected data will be published through a paper. When: One year after study To whom: Reviewers and authors of the article Conditions: Data are available from the authors upon reasonable request and with permission. Where to obtain: Author How to obtain: By correspondence with the corresponding author via email Comments:
public Maryam Karami
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8174673461 +98 31 3668 0048 mrymkrmi099@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences scientific Leila Mardanian Dehkordi
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Isfahan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8174673461 +98 31 3668 0048 leila.mardanian@gmail.com Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) The person responsible for caring for the patient who needs care by family caregivers due to disability (based on the WHODAS 12-item questionnaire to determine the patient's disability level, people with severe and very severe disabilities will be determined. The patient scored 24 or higher on the World Health Organization's disability assessment tool. Based on the self-declaration of the caregiver, the main responsibility of caring for the patient with heart failure and diabetes at the same time. The caregiver must be over 18 years old. Caregiver must speak Farsi. Caregivers are willing to participate in the study. Caregivers of family members suffering from multiple chronic diseases. The caregiver has the primary responsibility of caring for the patient. The caregiver should have the ability to cooperate in care, treatment, and prescribed medicines. The caregiver does not have mental health problems. 18 years no limit Both E11 I50 Type 2 diabetes mellitus Heart failure Treatment - Other Treatment - Other Intervention group: Before starting the study, the participants complete demographic questionnaires, burden of care, and quality of life, and then they are under the care of a caregiver, Two months after discharge, the questionnaires are completed again by the caregiver. Control group: Demographic, burden of care, and quality of life questionnaires are completed before the start of the study and the participants receive the usual care and counseling provided by the hospital. Then, after two months after the discharge, the questionnaires are filled again by the caregiver. The contents of the program will be available to the control group after the intervention. Burden of Care. Timepoint: before the intervention and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Zarit Care Burden Questionnaire. Quality of Life. Timepoint: before the intervention and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire 26 questions. Esfahan University of Medical Sciences Approved 2023-08-29 Ethical Committee of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Hazarjarib St, Isfahan Isfahan Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)