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The evaluation of a program to promote self management and quality of life of kidney patients (STERK-program)

Completed
Conditions
chronic kidney disease
kidney failure
10038430
Registration Number
NL-OMON35186
Lead Sponsor
ierstichting Nederland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
170
Inclusion Criteria

Newly diagnosed patients
Patients with progressive chronic kidney disease
18 years of age and older

Exclusion Criteria

Non-Dutch spreaking
Not allowed to give informed consent
Mental or cognitive problems
Not able to participate in groups

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary outcomes of the process evaluation is primarily aimed at the<br /><br>workability and the feasibility of the STERK program. The content and the<br /><br>structure of the training will be evaluated at the level of the patient and the<br /><br>professional.<br /><br>The effect evaluation will focus on the extent in which the training affects<br /><br>self management abilities, perceptions of illness and treatment, self efficacy,<br /><br>proactive competences and quality of life of patients. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The secundary outcomes of the study are glomerular filtration rate (GFR),<br /><br>proteinuria blood pressure, Body Mass Index, salt intake, protein intake.</p><br>
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