Purpose: In some countries, telephone-based support is one of the key services used for supporting patients with cancer. However, there is a lack of research on the efficacy of this method in Iran. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of tele-nursing on supportive care needs (SCNs) of patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Despite the importance of using inhalers concerning chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients generally have problems regarding adherence to medication regimen. The first step in understanding medication adherence is its assessment which requires a reliable tool. The aim of this study was to translate and perform the psychometric assessment of Test of Adherence to Inhalers (TAI).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAsthma disease is a complex evaluate the impact of infographics and video on asthma adherence to medication. A randomized clinical trial in which 80 asthmatics were enrolled and allocated to two (infographic and video groups). to gather demographic data.
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