Patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis Urological and Genital Diseases Chronic kidney disease
Conditions
Interventions
Participants are randomized to either the intervention condition or waiting list control condition via randomization software with a 1:1 ratio. Given the nature of the study, participants cannot be bl
Sponsors
University Medical Center Groningen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 years or older 2. Receiving dialysis treatment (at the hospital or at home) 3. Having low perceived control as indicated by a score of 23 or below on the Mastery scale (Pearlin & Schooler, 1978) 4. Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to speak/write/read Dutch 2. Severe psychiatric comorbidity 3. Receiving a psychological treatment 4. Recent start or unstable pharmacological treatment (e.g. antidepressants, anxiolytics)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perceptions of control, assessed with the self-report Mastery Questionnaire before and after the start of the intervention in the intervention condition, or with a time-interval of 4-6 weeks in the waiting list control condition. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessed with self-report questionnaires: 1. Depression measured with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) 2. Anxiety measured with the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questionnaire (GAD-7) 3. Well-being measured with the World Health Organization - Five Well-being index (WHO-5). Assessments took place before and after the start of the intervention in the intervention condition, or with a time-interval of 4-6 weeks for the waiting list control condition. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactAlicia M de Vries
Outcome results
None listed