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Fighting fatigue! An intervention to reduce fatigue.

Completed
Conditions
10024450
Vermoeidheid
Fatigue
tiredness
10038430
Registration Number
NL-OMON43728
Lead Sponsor
ierstichting
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
74
Inclusion Criteria

Kidney patients (M / F) who: ;- Undergo daytime dialysis (PD, HD, both at home and in the hospital or dialysis center);
- Experience (severe) fatigue;
- Are 18 years or older;
- Are in the ability of physical activity (walk/move at least 10 minutes with or without supporting device such as a walking stick);
- Are sufficient in Dutch (understanding, conversation, reading) in order to participate in (group)interviews and to fill out Dutch questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients can not participate in the study under circumstances of:
- Participation in other research or treatment aimed at reducing fatigue;
- Treatment by a psychologist or psychiatrist (for severe psychiatric problems such as depression, psychosis, personality disorders or schizophrenia);
- Alcohol or drug addiction.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary outcome: The difference in perceived fatigue between intervention group<br /><br>and control group (measured with the CIS-fatigue).<br /><br>(Note: Repeated measures over time (T0t/mT4), within and between groups).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcome: The difference in perceived quality of life between the<br /><br>intervention group and control group (measured by the SF-KDQOL).<br /><br>(Note: Repeated measures over time (T0 t/m T4), within and between groups).</p><br>
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