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Preliminary evaluation of the ‘Living Well on Haemodialysis’ programme

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Improvement of quality of life among people with end-stage renal disease receiving in-centre haemodialysis
Urological and Genital Diseases
Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Registration Number
ISRCTN10070371
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Derby
Brief Summary

2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.08.008 (added 02/10/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age over 18 years
2. Received in-centre dialysis for at least 90 days in the last 2 years
3. Able to converse in English

Exclusion Criteria

1. Not able to use the intervention because of a medical condition, active infection or malignancy
2. Unable or unwilling to give informed consent
3. Unable to take part in online data collection because of technical limitations

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical, mental and kidney disease-specific quality of life, measured using the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form (KDQOLSF) at baseline, 4 weeks (post intervention) and 8 weeks (4-week post intervention follow-up)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Psychological flexibility measured using the Acceptance and Action Scale at baseline (pre-intervention), 4 weeks (post-intervention) and 8 weeks (4-week post-intervention follow-up)<br>2. Acceptance of illness measured using the Acceptance of Illness Scale at baseline, (pre-intervention), 4 weeks (post-intervention) and 8 weeks (4-week post-intervention follow-up)<br>3. Feasibility assessed by recording recruitment and retention, plus fidelity, adherence and adverse events during the intervention and post-intervention<br>4. Acceptability assessed by collecting direct evaluative feedback using ratings scales and free-text open response formats, plus a focus group, to assess how participants experienced the intervention at post-intervention
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