NCT07120841

Nurse Telephone Follow-up for Cardiovascular Patients

Evaluation the Effect of "Nurse Telephone Follow-up" on Depression, Anxiety and Stress and Readmission of Cardiovascular Patients in Hospitalized Patients in Mazandaran Province

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effect of follow-up telephone education provided by a nurse on the levels of anxiety, stress, and depression in patients hospitalized in the cardiac intensive care unit during the two weeks after discharge. Patients will be randomly assigned to either the intervention (education) group or the control group. Their levels of anxiety, stress, and depression will be measured before and after the intervention. The aim is to determine whether this educational intervention can improve the psychological well-being of these patients.

Conditions

• Depression, Anxiety Disorders
• Follow-up Study
• Cardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Telephone Education	Participants in this group will receive telephone follow-up education by a nurse during the two weeks after discharge
BEHAVIORAL	Standard Care (in control arm)	Participants in this group will receive standard post-discharge care without any follow-up telephone education

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-11-23
• Primary completion: 2023-12-21
• Completion: 2023-12-21
• First posted: 2025-08-13
• Last updated: 2025-08-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Iran