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Customized versus Conventional Video Counselling for Peritoneal Dialysis Decision-making in Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5 under PD First Policy, A Randomized Controlled Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic kidney disease stage V
CKD stage V
Counseling
Peritoneal dialysis
Renal replacement therapy
Registration Number
TCTR20190606003
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 18 †75 years, who had CKD stage 5 and expected to start PD within 4-6 weeks in a universal coverage program for the PD first policy were enrolled from both outpatient and inpatient setting by a nephrologist

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who had clinical contraindications for PD (e.g., a lower midline abdominal scar from previous surgery, severe mental problem, blindness in both eyes, an abdominal or inguinal hernia, BMI > 35 kg/m2), or obvious social barriers for PD (e.g., homelessness, living alone with a disability) were excluded. Patients with advanced malignancy or a life expectancy of fewer than three months were excluded. Patients who had previously been exposed to video counseling, patients who were willing to choose hemodialysis by self-payment, and candidates who were to have a preemptive kidney transplant were also excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of accept PD within 3 weeks after randomization Accept for start PD along with PD catheter insertion on schedule
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient’s knowledge and confidence in PD after counseling program immediately Ten questionnaire with true or false ,The reasons for postponing PD after counseling program immediately interview
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