aughter therapy and cognitive behavior therapy among dialysis patients
- Conditions
- Chronic kidney disease.Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Registration Number
- IRCT20101013004922N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 145
The existence of patient’s permanent medical records in selected hospitals
Willingness to be included in the study
The ability to read and write in Persian
Absence of any signs of mental retardation
No concomitant use of medications for mental disorders
Absence of any report on severe stress during the previous 6-month period
No history of participation in similar interventions
Being treated with dialysis at last 6 months
Unwillingness to complete intervention process
Absence for more than 2 sessions
Facing with major physical or mental conditions during intervention period which can affect the study results
Emigration from the region where the study was being carried out
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mental health. Timepoint: Before and 2 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Symptom Checklist (SCL-90-R) was used before intervention and 2 days after it.;Hopefulness. Timepoint: Before and 2 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Snyder Hope Scale (SHS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method