Impact of the use of mobile applications in the treatment of patients in hemodialysis - randomized clinical trial

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• Conditions: Kidney Failure Chronic; Adherence to Treatment; C12.050.351.968.419

• Registration Number: RBR-2jpr96k
• Lead Sponsor: Fundação Universidade de Pernambuco

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2023-02-01
• Study Start: 2023-07-12
• Last Update Posted: 26 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who have been undergoing treatment for at least three months, who understand Portuguese, have a smartphone and know how to handle it

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with advanced stage dementia indicated in the medical record, including Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease, and significant cognitive impairment; Patients with hearing and visual impairment; Patients undergoing hemodialysis temporarily at the study site

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected that the use of the application will improve adherence to the proposed treatment evaluated through Study instrument: Assessment questionnaire on adherence of patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis (QADRC-HD), which is applied and their scores are compared before and after the interventions.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The health-related quality of life assessed through the Kidney Disease and Quality-of-Life Short-Form Study Instrument (KDQOL-SF) is expected to be higher after using the application