Hemodialysis patients. Extracorporeal dialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: normal mental health; desire to participate in the study; having at least three months hemodialysis; age between 18 to 65 years old. Exclusion criteria: recent history life stressors such as the death of relatives and first degree relatives, divorce, bankruptcy, etc.; the patient is ill and unable to participate in group counseling program; an impairment of hearing, vision and speech.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Happiness. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| General Health. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Yazd Shahid Sadoghi University of Medical Sciences