Effect of Education in Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT04850183 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2021-04-20

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Summary

This randomized controlled study aimed to determine the effect of education on disease management on the quality of life, and anxiety and depression levels of women with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

The hypotheses of the current study are as below:

H0: Education on disease management in women with Rheumatoid Arthritis does not affect the quality of life and anxiety and depression levels.

H1: Education on disease management in women with Rheumatoid Arthritis affects the quality of life and anxiety and depression levels.

Patients and Methods: The study was conducted with 66 women with Rheumatoid Arthritis (32 intervention, 34 control groups) at the rheumatology clinic and polyclinic of a university hospital between February and October 2019, in the city of Edirne, Turkey. Data were collected with "Patient Information Form", "Rheumatoid Arthritis Quality of Life Scale", "Health Assessment Questionnaire" and "Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale".

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Education on disease management on the quality of life, and anxiety and depression about Rheumatoid Arthritis

The patients in the intervention group participated in a one-to-one training program consisting of a 30-min onset session.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Trakya University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Irem Yildiz Cilengiroglu · Trakya University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-04
Primary Completion
2020-03-06
Completion
2020-06-26

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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