Extracorporeal dialysis. Dependence on renal dialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Reading and writing literacy Ability to speak and understand Persian language Age 18 to 65 years old A definitive diagnosis of chronic renal failure by nephrologist Being under hemodialysis two or three times a week Awareness to time, person and place
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of known psychological disorders (severe depression, psychosis, bipolar disorder) Having angina pectoris and unstable hypertension Having heart and hepatic failure Having acute myocardial infarction Being under ventilator during the study Participating in the educational classes and psychological interventions simultaneously
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hope. Timepoint: before intervention, immediately after, and two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Adult Hope Scale.;Adherence to treatment. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after, and two months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: adherence to treatment questionnaire, weight measurement, lab data. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences