This study was conducted to determine the effect of a mobile education program and telephone follow-up on the knowledge level, symptom management and quality of life of patients with atrial fibrillation. The study aims to answer the following questions. 1. Does the mobile education program and telephone follow-up have an effect on increasing the level of knowledge in patients with AF in the intervention group compared to the control group? 2. Does the mobile education program and telephone follow-up have an effect on reducing symptom severity in patients with AF in the intervention group compared to the control group? 3. Does the mobile education program and telephone follow-up have an effect on improving the quality of life in patients with AF in the intervention group compared to the control group?
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The Jessa Atrial Fibrillation Knowledge Questionnaire
Timeframe: The measurement will be done at the beginning of the study (day 0) and at the end of the 12th week.
The University of Toronto Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale
Timeframe: The measurement will be done at the beginning of the study (day 0) and at the end of the 12th week.
Effect of Atrial Fibrillation on Quality of Life Scale
Timeframe: The measurement will be done at the beginning of the study (day 0) and at the end of the 12th week.
Suna EROĞLU AYGÜL, Lecturer - PhD Student