Effect of Nurse-led Education on Health, Quality of Life and Sexual Health

Göteborg University

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)

Treatments: Other: Consultation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06986252

DNR064-13

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main hypothesis is that a nurse-led education provided to patients who received endovascular treatment due to enlarged abdominal aorta would present a difference in perceived health, quality of life and sexual health.

Full description

A longitudinal, prospective single-centre randomized control trial to evaluate the effects of a nurse-led educational intervention for patients undergoing endovascular intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Enrollment: 51 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients who received endovascular treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm.
• patients who could understand and communicate in Swedish.

Exclusion criteria

• cognitive impairment or language impairment that prevents communication and informed consent.
• patients who did not receive endovascular treatment.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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51 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

the intervention group received standard care plus they were also offered two consultations at a specialist surgical nurse-led clinic

Treatment:

Other: Consultation

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

The control group received standard care.