Hemodialysis. Extracorporeal dialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group was provided with 2-3 face-to-face consultation sessions and 12 telephone follow-up sessions (first month 3 times a week and second and third months 2 times a we
Behavior
The intervention group was provided with 2-3 face-to-face consultation sessions and 12 telephone follow-up sessions (first month 3 times a week and second and third months 2 times a week).
Control group: routine care
Sponsors
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age range between 18 to 65 years old; hemodialysis treatment experience at least for three consecutive months; hemodialysis treatment twice a week or more with each session lasting for 3 to 4 hours; having a landline or mobile phone; being able to understand the questions or at least being literate; and informed consent to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria: unwillingness to cooperate in study at any stage of it and disrupting dialysis process due to different causes such as patient’s death.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adherance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and first, second and third month. Method of measurement: Questioare.;Laboratory index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and first, second and third month. Method of measurement: Blood sample. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dialysis adequcy. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and first, second and third month. Method of measurement: Dialysis adequacy formole. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactLeila Salimi Ezzat
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed