Individual vs Cohort Long Distance Advising for Mental Care for Congenital Cataract Guardians

NCT ID: NCT03216655

Last Updated: 2020-04-14

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 72 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2017-07-11
• Study Completion Date: 2018-08-20

Brief Summary

Nowadays, doctors put mental health at a prior place and pay more attention to the psychological problems of ill kids' parents. In our research, we try to find a new modern and efficient psychological counseling mode to improve the mentality of parents and relieve their anxiety and depression. We divide guardians of parents into two groups .One group is given the traditional follow-up by regular phone call every month. The other is in a wechat group. A doctor send the useful information about kids care and answer questions of parents at regular time every month. The self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) and self-rating depression scale (SDS) scores of parents are marked before and after the long follow up.

Detailed Description

Congenital cataract (CC) is the leading cause of reversible blindness during childhood, which appears at birth or during the first decade of life. Nowadays, doctors put mental health at a prior place and pay more attention to the psychological problems of ill kids' parents. In our research, we try to find a new modern and efficient psychological counseling mode to improve the mentality of parents and relieve their anxiety and depression. We divide guardians of parents into two groups .One group is given the traditional follow-up by regular phone call every month. The other is in a wechat group. A doctor send the useful information about kids care and answer questions of parents at regular time every month. The self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) and self-rating depression scale (SDS) scores of parents are marked before and after the long follow up.

Conditions

Cataract

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Primary Study Purpose: HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
• Blinding Strategy: DOUBLE

Study Groups

traditional group

phone call

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

phone call

Intervention Type: OTHER

Investigators give a regular follow-up to participants: phone call monthly

new device group

wechat group

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

wechat group

Intervention Type: OTHER

Investigators give a regular follow-up to participants: wechat follow up. Investigators send useful information and answer their questions monthly.

Interventions

phone call

Investigators give a regular follow-up to participants: phone call monthly

Intervention Type: OTHER

wechat group

Investigators give a regular follow-up to participants: wechat follow up. Investigators send useful information and answer their questions monthly.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

have other major life hit was diagnosed of anxiety and depression before

• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

Sun Yat-sen University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Haotian Lin

Principal Investigator, Home for Cataract Children, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

Haotian Lin, M.D,Ph.D

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University

Locations

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Countries

China

Other Identifiers

CCPMOH2017-China-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id