This study will investigate the effectiveness of a rehabilitation program in improving physical functioning, cardiovascular health index, negative emotions, and quality of life in patients with hemodialysis in Taiwan. Hypothesis: 1. The quality of life in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, and 24th month. 2. The negative emotions in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, and 24th month. 3. The cardiovascular health index in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, and 24th month. 4. The Physical Functioning in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, and 24th month.
This study will investigate the effectiveness of a rehabilitation program in improving Physical Functioning, cardiovascular health index, negative emotions, and quality of life in patients with hemodialysis in Taiwan.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
104
weekly telephone consultations concerning exercise. we discussed whether participants' exercise fulfilled the prescribed intensity, duration, or frequency and whether the participants experienced any adverse effects.
National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Taipei, Taiwan
RECRUITINGsubjective quality of life
using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36™ (KDQOL-36™) to measure quality of life.
Time frame: 3rd month after recruited
subjective quality of life
using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36™ (KDQOL-36™) to measure quality of life.
Time frame: 6rd month after recruited
subjective quality of life
using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36™ (KDQOL-36™) to measure quality of life.
Time frame: 12rd month after recruited
subjective quality of life
using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36™ (KDQOL-36™) to measure quality of life.
Time frame: 24rd month after recruited
subjective negative emotions
negative emotions including anxiety and depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale). The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale include anxiety and depression subscales, a total of 7 questions, each subscale is a four-point scoring method, 0 point for "not at all", 3 points for "always do", each subscale scores is between 0 and 21, that a score of 7 or less for non-cases, scores of 8-10 for doubtful cases and scores of 11 or more for definite cases.
Time frame: 3rd month after recruited
subjective negative emotions
negative emotions including anxiety and depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale). The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale include anxiety and depression subscales, a total of 7 questions, each subscale is a four-point scoring method, 0 point for "not at all", 3 points for "always do", each subscale scores is between 0 and 21, that a score of 7 or less for non-cases, scores of 8-10 for doubtful cases and scores of 11 or more for definite cases.
Time frame: 6rd month after recruited
subjective negative emotions
negative emotions including anxiety and depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale). The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale include anxiety and depression subscales, a total of 7 questions, each subscale is a four-point scoring method, 0 point for "not at all", 3 points for "always do", each subscale scores is between 0 and 21, that a score of 7 or less for non-cases, scores of 8-10 for doubtful cases and scores of 11 or more for definite cases.
Time frame: 12rd month after recruited
subjective negative emotions
negative emotions including anxiety and depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale). The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale include anxiety and depression subscales, a total of 7 questions, each subscale is a four-point scoring method, 0 point for "not at all", 3 points for "always do", each subscale scores is between 0 and 21, that a score of 7 or less for non-cases, scores of 8-10 for doubtful cases and scores of 11 or more for definite cases.
Time frame: 24rd month after recruited
objective cardiovascular health index
serum
Time frame: 3rd month after recruited
objective cardiovascular health index
serum
Time frame: 6rd month after recruited
objective cardiovascular health index
serum
Time frame: 12rd month after recruited
objective cardiovascular health index
serum
Time frame: 24rd month after recruited
check Physical Functioning
6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test)
Time frame: 3rd month after recruited
check Physical Functioning
6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test)
Time frame: 6rd month after recruited
check Physical Functioning
6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test)
Time frame: 12rd month after recruited
check Physical Functioning
6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test)
Time frame: 24rd month after recruited
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