Effect of psychoeducation on depression and anxiety symptoms among dialysis patients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: depression.; Organic anxiety disorder; Recurrent depressive disorder

• Registration Number: IRCT138805282353N1
• Lead Sponsor: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

depression or anxiety scores greater or equal to 8 scale HADS
patients with renal failure being treated with hemodialysis
Exclusion criteria: 1.Experiencing new stressful events during the time of study based on Holmz-Rahe list of stressful life events
2.Any change in the dialysis schedule
3.Starting any other psychiatric treatment during the period of study
4.A known history of previous psychiatric disorder
5.Having a new stressor during previous 6 months except for those related to kidney disease
6.Failure to attend in all educational sessions

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression. Timepoint: before and 1 week after intervention. Method of measurement: HADS Questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: before and 1 week after intervention. Method of measurement: HADS Questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
on. Timepoint: non. Method of measurement: non.