Chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing hemodialysis whose kidney failure has been confirmed by a nephrologist. Not having a mental disorder (depression and cognitive disorders) based on the medical record and the patient's statement. Having informed consent to participate in the study. Having minimum reading and writing literacy. Being at least 18 years old and at most 70 years old. At least six months have passed since the start of dialysis. Perform dialysis 3 times a week. Absence of speech and hearing problems. Absence of any crisis (death of relatives, divorce, loss of job, accident) during the last six months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in research. Disconnection with the researcher during the study. The death of the patient during the research. Changing the treatment method to peritoneal dialysis or kidney transplant.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hope, adherence to treatment. Timepoint: Before, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on the questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Arak University of Medical Sciences