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Not Yet Recruiting NCT07701109

Individualized Discharge Education in High-Risk Myocardial Infarction Patients

Conditions: Myocardial Infarction

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 82
Sponsor: Adiyaman Provincial Health Directorate

Location: Adıyaman University Adıyaman Besni

Summary

The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate whether individualized discharge education is effective in treating patients identified as high-risk based on the LACE index after a myocardial infarction. Additionally, information will be gathered regarding the safety and outcomes of this education. The key questions the study aims to answer are: Does individualized discharge education reduce hospital readmission rates for patients identified as high-risk after a myocardial infarction? Does this education improve patients' treatment adherence, self-care levels, and quality of life? Researchers will compare the effectiveness of individualized discharge education against routine care. Participants will:Receive individualized discharge education prior to discharge if they meet the high-risk criteria, and receive a comprehensive educational brochure. Be followed up via telephone three days a week while at home to monitor their care practices and hospital visits. Participate in follow-up assessments at the 1st month (Follow-up 1) and 3rd month (Follow-up 3) to complete the Coronary Heart Disease Self-Care Inventory and the HeartQoL scale.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Being over 18 years of age, * Not having a cognitive disorder, * Not having a history of psychiatric disorders, * Being open to communication, * Not having hearing, visual or speech impairments, * Having a LACE index score of 10 or higher, * Being willing to participate in the research. Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal to participate in the study * Having a LACE index score below 10 * Not having a cognitive impairment,

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07701109). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.