The Effect of Education Given to Individuals With Hypertension by Mobile Phone

NCT06065085 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2021/128
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 134
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

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.

Conditions

Hypertension; Mobile Education

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Mobile Education

  The education given to individuals with hypertension via mobile phone was evaluated with healthy lifestyle behaviors, quality of life, stress and awareness scales.

  three months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Healty Lifestyle Behaviour

  three months

Other Outcomes (3)

• Quality of Life (EQ-5D General Quality of Life Scale)

  three months

• Stress

  three months

• Mindfulness

  three months

Study Arms (1)

Mobile Education

EXPERIMENTAL

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.

Other: mobile education

Interventions

mobile education OTHER

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.

Mobile Education

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• 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.

You may not qualify if:

• under 18 years old,
• Having a communication barrier,
• Those with chronic kidney disease,
• Individuals with hypertension and heart failure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Trakya University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Trakya Üniversitesi

Edirne, Merkez, 22030, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypertension

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: OTHER
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: PhD. Registered Nurse

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: September 18, 2023
• First Posted: October 3, 2023
• Study Start: January 20, 2022
• Primary Completion: May 18, 2023
• Study Completion: August 10, 2023
• Last Updated: October 3, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-09

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)