Background information
The first questioner included questions about demographic characteristics of participants including age, gender, marital status, educational level, number of hospitalization, job and duration of disease.
Roy Adaptation Model (RAM): To formulate a care plan in the intervention group, Roy model understanding form was used .the form for examining maladaptive behaviors in four modes of physiologic (50 question), self-concept (22 question), role function (10 question) and (8 question) for interdependence of the patient mode[17]. The form for the verification of Roy model, which is a standard form, was confirmed in the study by[14] using test-retest reliability test with correlation coefficient of 0.75. In this study, Cronbach’s alpha method was used for determining reliability, and reliability coefficient was reported as 0.85.