The effect of self-care education with smart phone applications on the severity of mucositis and infection after stem cell transplantation in leukemia patients
Rezaei Jalal,
Azouji Roya,
ZakeriMoghadam Masoumeh
Abstract:Introduction: Side effects after stem cell transplantation are still widespread despite huge advances, and self-care education is of paramount importance in such patients. This study aimed to determine the effect of self-care education using smart phone applications on the post-SCT severity of mucositis and infection in leukemia patients.
Materials and methods: This clinical trial study was conducted on 104 SCT patients with leukemia who were assigned to two intervention and control groups with the blocked ran… Show more
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