Kidney failure and hemodialysis. Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The number of sessions will be 8 sessions for the intervention group, two sessions for one hour each week in groups of 5 people. The subject of the peer support gro
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The criteria for entering the research of caregivers: 1- Willingness to participate in the study and informed consent 2- Being the main caregiver of the patient 3- History of at least 6 months of regular dialysis of the patient 4- Reading and writing literacy 5- Absence of speech and hearing problems 6- Ability to make phone calls 7- Absence of mental problems Specific knowledge 8- Not being a part of the health team 9- Lack of support from the support group Peer entry criteria: 1- Acceptable and acceptable among other group members 2- Having interest and motivation to play a role 3- Ability to speak and conduct meetings with eloquent expression 4- Being a volunteer to teach others 5- Not having a history of mental and cognitive disorders 6- Having higher health literacy 7- More compatibility with care problems 8- Having proper communication skills
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a history of mental and cognitive disorders Support by another support group Being part of the health team Having speech and hearing problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Care burden. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Zarit Care Burden Questionnaire.;Unmet needs. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of support care needs of caregivers (SCNS-P&C45). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMasoud Zare
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed