Digital Videos Disc and Printed Guidelines and Improve the Knowledge of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Status: Completed

Conditions: Health Behavior

Treatments: Other: Printed, digital video disc

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01720121

UP 4250.08

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is randomized clinical trial to verify the effect of nursing guidelines for patients undergoing left cardiac catheterization on an outpatient basis. Comparing three approaches to direct guidelines about the procedure:

• printed,
• digital video disc (DVD)
• conventional guidelines provide by nursing team

Full description

This study is randomized clinical trial to verify the effect of nursing guidelines for patients undergoing left cardiac catheterization on an outpatient basis. Comparing three approaches to direct guidelines about the procedure:

• guidelines printed, (GOI) with informative material
• guidelines through a digital video disc (GDVD) six minutes
• conventional guidelines provide by nursing team

Enrollment: 150 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients undergoing the procedure were included, with age equal or superior to 18 years

Exclusion criteria

• patients who had already undergone previous procedures similar severe comorbidities, illiterate and who came to the facility to urgently

Trial design

150 participants in 3 patient groups

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

The control group received the guidelines orientation provide by nursing team

Guidelines printed group

Experimental group

Description:

The patient received the informative material in details about the cardiac catheterization provide by the researchers

Treatment:

Other: Printed, digital video disc

Guidelines digital video disc group

Experimental group

Description:

Guidelines digital video disc group: The patient received the informative provide by digital video disc in details about the cardiac catheterization

Treatment:

Other: Printed, digital video disc