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Effect of Instructional Program on Health Promoting Lifestyle among Patients' Post Liver Transplantation

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Background: liver transplantation is a widely accepted therapeutic modality for individuals experiencing complications due to end-stage chronic liver disease. Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the effect of an instructional program on promoting a healthy lifestyle among patients post liver transplantation. Study design: A quasi experimental design was used. Setting: Out-patient clinic for post-transplantation follow-up at Ain Shams Specialized Hospital. Sample: A purposive sample included 90 post- liver transplantation patients. Tools: The first tool: A structured interview questionnaire consisting of four parts was used. Part I: To assess demographic data of patients after post liver transplantation, Part II: To assess Patients` history, Part III: to assess patients' knowledge regarding post liver transplantation. Second tool: To assess the health-promoting behaviour level of patients. Results: The study concluded 90 patients post liver transplantation participated in this study. Significant improvements were observed in patients' health-promoting lifestyle behaviors from pre-program phase to post-program and follow-up stages. Scores increased from 8.07±5.13 to 31.60±4.74 and further to 40.20±3.84, emphasizing the effectiveness of the instructional program. Conclusion: The study concluded that the program positively impacted patients' knowledge and their health-promoting lifestyle behavior regarding post liver transplantation. Recommendation: Establishing a comprehensive nursing discharge plan that incorporates education on self-care knowledge, lifestyle modifications and various treatments at home.

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10.21608/niles.2023.371510

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Health- promoting lifestyle, Liver transplantation, Instructional Program

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Fathia

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Mourad

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Hamdy Ahmed

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Lecturer in family and community health nursing department, Faculty of Nursing, Ain shams University, Egypt

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Naglaa

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Abdel Naem

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Talaat

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Fellow of Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Ain Shams University hospitals, Egypt

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Nour El Houda

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Mohamed

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Khattab

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Fellow of Nursing, Family and community health nursing, Ain Shams University hospitals, Egypt

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6

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2

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35430

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2023-06-01

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2024-08-03

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2023-06-01

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546

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564

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2636-3224

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2636-3232

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NILES journal for Geriatric and Gerontology

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Effect of Instructional Program on Health Promoting Lifestyle among Patients' Post Liver Transplantation

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24 Dec 2024