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Comparison the effect of training with short massage services, face to face and booklet on knowledge and quality of life of patients under hemodialysis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dialysis.
care involving dialysis
Registration Number
IRCT201508045665N6
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis; age between 18-70 years; history of at least 6 months of hemodialysis (4 hours) two or three times a week; literacy to read SMS; having a mobile phone for personal and necessary information on how to use it; lack of psychiatric disorders according to the patient's medical records; lack of vision problems in tele-educational group.

Exclusion Criteria

to change the center of hemodialysis or living location; unwilling to continue at any time of the study; Kidney transplant surgery and termination of hemodialysis.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge of patients. Timepoint: before intervention and six weeks after final intervention. Method of measurement: CHEKS (Chronic Hemodialysis Knowledge Survey).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life. Timepoint: before intervention and six weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Kidney Disease Quality of Life-SF.
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