Caregiver Burden and Resilience among Family Caregivers of Elderly Hemodialysis Patients. Unspecified kidney failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention Group:In this group, 34 caregivers will be allocated through simple randomization (based on whether the last two digits of their national ID number are even or odd). Parti
Sponsors
Jeeroft University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for caregivers: having no diagnosed psychiatric disorders Willingness to participate in the study. Ability to read and write. Age between 18 and 65 years No participation in similar educational programs during the past six months Inclusion criteria for older adults: Age 65 years or older No severe cognitive impairment or dementia Having no more than two diagnosed chronic diseases. No history of kidney transplantation Having a primary family caregiver for home care
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient death Caregiver absence from two educational sessions Diagnosis of a new illness in the patient Caregiver’s unwillingness to continue participation during the study Occurrence of a family crisis (such as divorce, financial crisis, or death of a first-degree family member) during the study period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Resilience. Timepoint: Data will be analyzed using descriptive statistics, independent t-test, paired t-test, and, if necessary, non-parametric tests. Method of measurement: The Connor- Davidson Resilience Scale, and the Zarit Burden Interview. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShaghayegh Yadollahi
Jeeroft University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed