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The effect of group hope therapy on anxiety and medication adherence of hemodialysis patients

The effect of group hope therapy on anxiety and medication adherence of hemodialysis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180628040273N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2018-10-31
Start date
2018-02-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

hemodialysis -patient.

Interventions

This study doesn’t have a control group. It will be conducted with one group of hemodialysis patients. Group hope therapy will be conducted with five hemodialysis patients in each group. The contents

Sponsors

Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patients are within the age limit of 18-65 The patient should be interested in the research and in participating in the training sessions. The patients have undergone hemodialysis for one month. The patients should undergo hemodialysis 3 times a week. A doctor should introduce the patient to participate in the study The patient should not suffer from mental disorders The patient?s have not taken Psychiatric medicines The patients should promise not to use other methods for decreasing anxiety during the hope therapy. The patients should be able to participate in all of the group hope therapy sessions Patients’ anxiety score that is higher than the anxiety level should be trivial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of patients’ interest in continuing the research The use of anxiety-reducing medicines or other therapies for anxiety Having chronic and debilitating diseases based on doctor’s diagnosis Having severe anxiety disorders such as phobia and panic attack during dialysis Patient death Patient emigration Having visual, hearing, and speech impairment Patients not being in good physical condition Being absent for sessions Not being able to participate in hope therapy sessions during the research Changing the treatment approach(kidney transplant, peritoneal dialysis) Severe family and social crises ( the death of a member of the immediate family, job, divorce, dropout) Participating and following other training programs which affects anxiety.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Score anxiety the hidden and on the basis of a questionnaire, anxiety eshpilberger. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one months after the interventiond and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Scale obtained from Spielberger's revealing and hidden anxiety questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The score of medication adherance in the hemodialysis patients to the questioneria ESRD-AQ. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one month after the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: the result of the questionnaire was to follow the treatment of hemodialysis patients according to the questionnaire - ESRD-AQ.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Ahmadi Fajr

Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences

Zhraahmdy669@gmail.com+98 66 3320 4517

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026