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Nursing Intervention for Knowledge and Self-care Behaviors in the Face of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

NCT05837962 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-05-16

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Summary

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The lack of knowledge and self-care behaviors by the pregnant woman in the face of THE could be associated with their appearance. This is a randomized controlled pilot trial type study, with a control group that will receive the usual prenatal care and an intervention group that will additionally receive the nursing intervention to improve knowledge and self-care behaviors in the face of HDP. Each group will include 30 pregnant women, for a total of 60 users. The level of knowledge and self-care behaviors will be assessed before and after the intervention.

Conditions

  • Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nursing intervention to improve knowledge and self-care behaviors in the face of HDP

The nursing professional will perform 1 session weekly, for 4 weeks, lasting 90 minutes each. The contents that make up each of the sessions are: Session 1. Knowledge about the risk factors, signs and symptoms, maternal and fetal complications of HDP. Session 2. Control over behaviour, positive attitude and family and social support: essential components for conducting self-care behaviour. Session 3. Nutritional recommendations: eating healthy helps prevent or reduce the risk of developing HDP. Recommendations to improve sleep, rest and physical exercise: key routines in my health to prevent or reduce the risk of developing HDP. Session 4. Mental health promotion: managing my stress, anxiety and depression levels help prevent or decrease the risk of HDP

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad de Antioquia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edier Arias Rojas · Universidad de Antioquia

  • Iliana Ulloa Sabogal · Universidad de Antioquia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-10
Primary Completion
2023-08-16
Completion
2023-12-28

Countries

  • Colombia

Study Locations

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