159
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2007
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2009
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2009
Patient education program
"All patients receive standard care. Experimental group receive a structured patient education program based in self-care theory and pedagogical theory, build upon the the principles of the Pro-Self education program. The intervention program consist of five weekly one-to-one sessions with a transplant nurse, lasting about 40-60 minutes, starting during the first week after discharge and lasting until 7 weeks post transplantation. Education content consists of two levels: general knowledge level and individual knowledge. Each session has a specific program. In addition, academic detailing is used to describe patient's knowledge levels and for tailoring the education to individual needs."
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo
University of Oslo
OTHER
Oslo Metropolitan University
OTHER