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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:
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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| exercise group | Experimental | exercise education: A 12-week regimen of home-based walking exercises, include moderate intensity for 40 min, three times a week on non-dialysis days. We explained the participants how to perform the exercises, according to an instruction manual for the exercise regimen. Participants were instructed that the exercises would be effective only if they reached 40%-60% of the target heart rate, as determined by the Karvonen method, and 12-13 on the RPE. |
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| usual-care group | No Intervention | Hospital routine care |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise education | Other | 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. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| subjective quality of life | using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36â„¢ (KDQOL-36â„¢) to measure quality of life. | 3rd month after recruited |
| subjective quality of life | using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36â„¢ (KDQOL-36â„¢) to measure quality of life. | 6rd month after recruited |
| subjective quality of life | using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36â„¢ (KDQOL-36â„¢) to measure quality of life. | 12rd month after recruited |
| subjective quality of life | using Kidney Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire-36â„¢ (KDQOL-36â„¢) to measure quality of life. | 24rd month after recruited |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
-Patients with hemodialysis who were aged ≥20 years, could communicate in either Mandarin or Taiwanese, 6-minute walking test ≧ 300m and not cognitively impaired were included.
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hui-Mei Chen, PhD | Contact | 886-939654302 | alice@ntunhs.edu.tw | |
| Hsin-Ling Tai, Master | Contact | 886-937546170 | hltai@vghtpe.gov.tw |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hui-Mei Chen, PhD | National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences | Principal Investigator |
| Hsin-Ling Tai, Master | Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences | Recruiting | Taipei | 112 | Taiwan |
Individual participant data that underlie the results reported in this article, after deidentification (text, tables, figures, and appendices).
Beginning 9 months and ending 36 months following article publication.
Investigators whose proposed use of the data has been approved by an independent review committee (learned intermediary) identified for this purpose.
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| 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. | 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. | 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. | 24rd month after recruited |
| objective cardiovascular health index | serum | 3rd month after recruited |
| objective cardiovascular health index | serum | 6rd month after recruited |
| objective cardiovascular health index | serum | 12rd month after recruited |
| objective cardiovascular health index | serum | 24rd month after recruited |
| check Physical Functioning | 6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test) | 3rd month after recruited |
| check Physical Functioning | 6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test) | 6rd month after recruited |
| check Physical Functioning | 6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test) | 12rd month after recruited |
| check Physical Functioning | 6MWT(Six Minute Walk Test) | 24rd month after recruited |
| Jiu-Yun Tian, University |
| Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan |
| Study Director |