The Effect of Mindfulness Compassionate Living Practice on Hemodialysis Patients
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interventional
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Brief Summary
There are studies evaluating the effects of mindfulness-based practices on individuals receiving HD treatment. No studies have been found on how Mindfulness Compassionate Life application reduces stress, increases self-efficacy and quality of life in individuals receiving HD treatment. Considering the stress situations experienced by individuals receiving HD treatment, it is thought that the evidence-based effect of Mindfulness Compassionate Living application on individuals\' stress, self-efficacy and quality of life is important. The population of the research will consist of 90 Hemodialysis patients who were treated in Bingöl State Hospital Dialysis Unit during the specified date range. Sample size of the research; Calculated using the GPower computer program. With the power analysis, it was calculated that at the α = 0.05 level, the effect size would be strong 150, 153 (d = 0.8) and the power of the study would be 90%, and that at least 68 patients should be included in the sample. Patients who meet the research criteria and agree to participate in the research will be randomly assigned to one experimental and one control group.
Trial Health
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Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2024
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 3, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 7, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 15, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 15, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 15, 2024
CompletedJune 7, 2024
June 1, 2024
2 months
June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Introductory Information Form
The form consists of 14 questions containing information about the patient treated in the dialysis unit, created by the researcher within the scope of the literature. The created form includes questions regarding the patient's age, gender, educational status, marital status, number of children (if any), economic status and disease process.
up to 1 day
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Perceived Stress Scale
up to 1 day
Other Outcomes (4)
Self-Efficacy Scale
up to 1 day
Quality of Life Index-Dialysis III Version
up to 1 day
Self-Compassion Scale Short Form
up to 1 day
- +1 more other outcomes
Study Arms (8)
Session 1: How We Evolved - Threat, Impulse, and Soothing Systems
EXPERIMENTAL•A "breath break with kindness" is practiced. •Encourage them to think about how threat, impulse and sedative systems have developed in their own lives. •A "safe place" application is made. • "Courtesy meditation" is done.
Session 2: Threat and Self-Compassion
EXPERIMENTAL•A "breath break with kindness" is practiced. • "Building a compassionate relationship with resilience" and "kindness meditation: a benevolent" practices are made. • "A hand on your heart" and "a compassionate comrade" practices are made.
Session 3: Unraveling the Knots of Desire and Patterns Agenda
EXPERIMENTAL•Talk about homework. •A "breath break with kindness" is practiced. • "Establishing a compassionate relationship with desire", "guided meditation to discover the inner pattern", "courtesy meditation: a good friend" practices are made.
Session 4: Internalizing compassion
EXPERIMENTAL• "Pretend-to-pretend" practice is made for participants to observe themselves. • In addition to the previous practices, the practice of "internalizing compassion" is made in order to increase their expanded mindfulness. •Courtesy meditation: a neutral person", "kindness towards your body", which is based on mindfulness practices and increases body awareness and mindful movement, is carried out. During the day, they will be informed that they should do the "walking with kindness" practice on their own
Session 5: Me and others - Expanding the circle
EXPERIMENTAL•A "compassionate letter" application is made by asking participants to think about a situation they encountered recently or some time ago and is still causing distress. It is explained that they can gain insight with this application. • "Courtesy meditation: the 'difficult' person", "compassion and breathing: yourself" and "compassionate breathing: others" practices are made
Session 6: Growing happiness
EXPERIMENTAL• "Revisiting the good" practice is carried out to define the five sense organs for the participants. • "Forgiveness", "Asking for forgiveness", "forgiving others", "gratitude" practices are carried out. •The practice is expanded as "kindness meditation: groups and all beings".
: Session 7: Weaving Wisdom and Compassion into Daily Life
EXPERIMENTAL•Participants are made to choose a day in their life and allow a few minutes to pause in a mindful way. • "A breather for wise and compassionate action", "calmness meditation" and "joy sharing meditation" practices are carried out.
Session 8: Living with the Heart
EXPERIMENTAL•The participants are told about the applications that they can apply for, where they need help to develop compassion towards self-healing skills, and the whole training is evaluated. •The "river of life" application, which evaluates mindfulness in depth, is carried out. •An overall summary of the 8-session study is made and feedback is received.
Interventions
The practice of "Breath break with kindness" will be applied for 5 minutes. Afterwards, 15 minutes of information on threats, impulses and soothing systems, "A safe place" application for 11 minutes, "Courtesy meditation" for 10 minutes. After each application, 10 minutes of feedback will be received from the participants.
The practice of "breathing with kindness" will be done for 7 minutes. The practice of "Building a compassionate relationship with resilience" will be held for 12 minutes, and the practice of "Kindness meditation: a benevolent" will take place for 11 minutes. "A hand over your heart" application will be made for 3 minutes and "A compassionate comrade" application will be done for 10 minutes. After each application, 3 minutes of feedback will be received from the participants.
The practice of "breathing with kindness" will be done for 7 minutes. "Building a compassionate relationship with desire" 12 minutes, "Guided meditation to discover the inner pattern" 10 minutes and "Courtesy meditation: a good friend" 11 minutes. Except for the "breath break with kindness" application, 3 minutes of feedback will be received from the participants after each application
The "pretend-to-be" practice for the participants to observe themselves will be made for 10 minutes. The practice of "internalizing compassion" will be done for 7 minutes, "kindness meditation: a neutral person" practice for 10 minutes, and "kindness towards your body" for 10 minutes. After each application, 3 minutes of feedback will be received from the participants.
The "a compassionate letter" practice with the participants will continue for 15 minutes. "meditation: the 'difficult' person" 8 minutes, "compassion and breathing: yourself" 10 minutes and "compassionate breathing: others" 7 minutes. A "compassionate break" application is performed for 7 minutes.
The practice of "Revisiting the good" is carried out for 10 minutes with the participants. "Forgive yourself", "wish for forgiveness", "forgive others", "gratitude" practices will be held for 5 minutes each and will take 20 minutes in total. "Courtesy meditation: groups and all beings" will be practiced for 10 minutes. After each application, 3 minutes of feedback will be received from the participants.
Participants will be given 10 minutes to choose a day in their life and allow a few minutes to pause mindfully. The practice of "a breather for wise and compassionate action" is 10 minutes, the practice of "calmness meditation" is 8 minutes, and the practice of "sharing the joy meditation" is 8 minutes. After each application, 3 minutes of feedback will be received from the participants.
The participants are told about the applications they can apply for, where they need help to develop compassion towards self-healing skills, and the entire training will be evaluated for 20 minutes. The "river of life" application is carried out for 20 minutes. 10 minutes of feedback will be received after the application.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Being diagnosed with chronic renal failure
- Being over 18 years of age,
- Being willing to participate in the study
- Being open to communication and collaboration
You may not qualify if:
- Having a diagnosis of acute renal failure,
- Having a current hospital stay,
- Lack of openness to communication and collaboration,
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Mine Cengiz
Atatürk University, Faculty of Nursing
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lecturer doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 3, 2024
First Posted
June 7, 2024
Study Start
June 15, 2024
Primary Completion
August 15, 2024
Study Completion
November 15, 2024
Last Updated
June 7, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-06