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The Effects of Educational Program Using APP on Pre-Discharge Knowledge, Skills and Anxiety of Wound Care

NCT03683303 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2018-09-26

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Summary

The purposes of this study were to understand the effects of mhealth App on wound care knowledge, wound care skills, and anxiety related to dressing change when compared to traditional health education before patients discharged from hospital.

Conditions

  • Wound

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

mobile applications (APP)

the experimental group receiving education using Mobile Application (APP), collected data using "Wound Care Knowledge Scale," "Wound Care Skills Scale," "State Trait Anxiety Inventory" and "Heart Rate Variability" at three phases, including before the intervention (T1), after 3 times of intervention (T2), and before discharge from hospital (T3). The SPSS 22.0 for Windows was used for statistics analyses.

BEHAVIORAL

oral education

the control group receiving the oral education, collected data using "Wound Care Knowledge Scale," "Wound Care Skills Scale," "State Trait Anxiety Inventory" and "Heart Rate Variability" at three phases, including before the intervention (T1), after 3 times of intervention (T2), and before discharge from hospital (T3).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ya-ping 雅萍 Hou 侯 · Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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