Effect of Telephone Consultation and Follow-up on Treatment Adherence and Dialysis Adequacy in Patients Suffering from Chronic Hemodialysis in Valiasr Hospital of Zanjan City
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- Conditions
- Hemodialysis.Extracorporeal dialysis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016012723520N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 86
Inclusion Criteria
age range between 18 to 65 years old; hemodialysis treatment experience at least for three consecutive months; hemodialysis treatment twice a week or more with each session lasting for 3 to 4 hours; having a landline or mobile phone; being able to understand the questions or at least being literate; and informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria: unwillingness to cooperate in study at any stage of it and disrupting dialysis process due to different causes such as patient’s death.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adherance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and first, second and third month. Method of measurement: Questioare.;Laboratory index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and first, second and third month. Method of measurement: Blood sample.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dialysis adequcy. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and first, second and third month. Method of measurement: Dialysis adequacy formole.