Status:

RECRUITING

HED-Start: Evaluating a Positive Skills Intervention for Patients New on Haemodialysis

Lead Sponsor:

Nanyang Technological University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Kidney Foundation, Singapore

Conditions:

End Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis

End Stage Renal Failure on Dialysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hemodialysis patients often experience barriers and misperceptions that hinder adjustment to life on dialysis. This study seeks to explore a group-based intervention (titled HED-Start) developed to im...

Detailed Description

There are potentially modifiable psychosocial barriers and misperceptions about life on dialysis that hinder adjustment outcomes. It is hypothesized that these may include: poor understanding on what ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and established on hemodialysis with the National Kidney Foundation Singapore (NKF) for fewer than 90 days
  • At least 21 years old
  • Proficient in spoken and written English or Mandarin

Exclusion

  • Unwilling or unable to give informed consent or refuse to be randomized
  • Have cognitive impairments or psychiatric conditions that preclude consent
  • Are currently involved in other intervention trials
  • Are failing on dialysis and approaching end of life (supportive/palliative care pathway)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 5 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

148 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04774770

Start Date

January 5 2021

End Date

June 30 2024

Last Update

April 15 2024

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National Kidney Foundation Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

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