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A Home Visit Program and Perceived Care Burden

Primary Purpose

Burden

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
A home visit program
Sponsored by
Gazi University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Burden focused on measuring asthma, burden, caregiver, education, home visit

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 64 Years (Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • giving care to a patient who was poorly controlled or uncontrolled asthma
  • giving care to a patient who used an inhaler
  • age 18 or over
  • volunteering to participate to the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • having a disease with a neuro-psychiatric diagnosis
  • having vision and hearing problems

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Other

    Arm Label

    A home visit program

    Control

    Arm Description

    A home visit program including five visits over three months were performed.

    No other intervention was applied to the control group other than the standard education given in the outpatient clinic

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
    The scale consists of 18 questions. The minimum test score is 0 and the maximum score is 72. Care burden increases as the score from the scale increases.
    Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
    The scale consists of 18 questions. The minimum test score is 0 and the maximum score is 72. Care burden increases as the score from the scale increases.
    Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
    The scale consists of 18 questions. The minimum test score is 0 and the maximum score is 72. Care burden increases as the score from the scale increases.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Full Information

    First Posted
    July 29, 2021
    Last Updated
    August 3, 2021
    Sponsor
    Gazi University
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT05000606
    Brief Title
    A Home Visit Program and Perceived Care Burden
    Official Title
    The Effect of a Home Visit Program for Caregivers of Asthmatic Patients on Perceived Care Burden
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    August 2021
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    November 2016 (Actual)
    Primary Completion Date
    June 2017 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    July 2017 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    Gazi University

    4. Oversight

    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The aim of this study was to determine the effect of a home visit program provided to the caregivers of asthmatic patients on the perceived care burden. A randomized controlled trial was used. The sample consisted of 30 participants in the intervention group and 30 participants in the control group. A home visit program including education and counseling was applied to participants in the intervention group.
    Detailed Description
    The aim of this study was to determine the effect of a home visit program provided to the caregivers of asthmatic patients on the perceived care burden. A randomized controlled trial was used. The sample consisted of 30 participants in the intervention group and 30 participants in the control group. A home visit program including education and counseling was applied to participants in the intervention group. A total of five home visits over three months were performed. Data were collected by a personal information form, and the Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale (ZCBS).

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Burden
    Keywords
    asthma, burden, caregiver, education, home visit

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Prevention
    Study Phase
    Not Applicable
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    60 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    A home visit program
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    A home visit program including five visits over three months were performed.
    Arm Title
    Control
    Arm Type
    Other
    Arm Description
    No other intervention was applied to the control group other than the standard education given in the outpatient clinic
    Intervention Type
    Other
    Intervention Name(s)
    A home visit program
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    standard education
    Intervention Description
    A home visit program including education and counseling was applied. A total of five home visits over three months were performed.
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
    Description
    The scale consists of 18 questions. The minimum test score is 0 and the maximum score is 72. Care burden increases as the score from the scale increases.
    Time Frame
    Baseline
    Title
    Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
    Description
    The scale consists of 18 questions. The minimum test score is 0 and the maximum score is 72. Care burden increases as the score from the scale increases.
    Time Frame
    Change from Baseline Perceived Care Burden Scores at 1 month
    Title
    Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale
    Description
    The scale consists of 18 questions. The minimum test score is 0 and the maximum score is 72. Care burden increases as the score from the scale increases.
    Time Frame
    Change from 1 month Perceived Care Burden Scores at 3rd months

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    64 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: giving care to a patient who was poorly controlled or uncontrolled asthma giving care to a patient who used an inhaler age 18 or over volunteering to participate to the study Exclusion Criteria: having a disease with a neuro-psychiatric diagnosis having vision and hearing problems

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Plan to Share IPD
    No

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