Effect of a complementary practice that uses comedy films during the dialysis procedure in the levels of stress, anxiety, depression and quality of life.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Kidney Diseases; Depression; Anxiety; F41.1; F32.9

• Registration Number: RBR-9pjkgw
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul - UNIJUI

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-04-11
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

be over 18 years old; being on hemodialysis for at least three months at the clinic, performing the procedure three times a week.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who do not agree to participate in the study; those with acute renal disease; patients who find it difficult to understand the issues of the instruments; patients who do not carry out routine hemodialysis follow-up at the reference center (they are hemodialising eventually due to displacement or other need) and patients who do not present stable clinical conditions.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stress. Will be measured quantitatively by varying the salivary cortisol concentration before and after the intervention period (nmol/L).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety and Depression. Evaluated by scores obtained on the Hamilton Anxiety Scales and Beck Depression Inventory.;Quality of life. Evaluated through scores obtained in the KDQOL-SF questionnaire dimensions.;Number of intercurrences recorded during and procedure and values ??of laboratory tests of calcium, phosphorus, potassium, hematocrit and hemoglobin.