Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Laughter Therapy on Hemodialysis on Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Satellite Healthcare

Conditions:

End Stage Kidney Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

End stage kidney disease is associated with increased depression. Laughter is associated with improvement in depression in chronic disease. The study objective was to measure the effect of intradialyt...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of end stage kidney disease (ESKD) and currently undergoing hemodialysis at a Satellite Healthcare Hemodialysis Center
  • Ability to understand English

Exclusion

  • Cognitive impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

152 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04098627

Start Date

April 1 2018

End Date

March 28 2019

Last Update

October 3 2019

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Satellite Healthcare

San Jose, California, United States, 95821