Health Condition 1: N18- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Kannada-speaking patients coming for hospital-based hemodialysis on an OPD-basis to Kasturba Hospital, Manipal and on hemodialysis for a minimal of 3 months who consent to participate are included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients admitted at the hospital at the time of study and those who are diagnosed with or with a past history of mental health issues like depression, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia are excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For patients and caregivers, Quality of Life using WHOQOL-BREF Kannada scaleTimepoint: Assessed immediately when the questionnaire is taken. There is no follow-up as this is cross-sectional study. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For patients, Quality of Life using KDQOL-36 Kannada scaleTimepoint: Assessed immediately when the questionnaire is taken. There is no follow-up as this is cross-sectional study.;Socioeconomic status of patient with Modified BG Prasad ScaleTimepoint: Assessed immediately when the questionnaire is taken. There is no follow-up as this is cross-sectional study. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal