Exploring Life Experience and Lifestyle Intervention Program Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Longitudinal Study
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Purpose
The lifestyle consulting program through one year follow-up could effective increase the scores of health responsibility and nutrition according to the past three-year study. Behavior change is a dynamic and complex process. Using a long-term follow up approach will be able to understand the trajectory of behavior change. The purpose of this study is to explore life experience and lifestyle intervention program for patients with chronic kidney disease using mixed methods with a longitudinal approach. The first year of this study will include a qualitative study with in depth interview of the subjects who attend previous study in the research team and have the scores of health promoting lifestyle among the highest 27% and lowest 27%. The life experience will be explored. The quantitative study will be an experimental design. Qualified subjects will be randomly assigned to intervention or control group. The intervention protocol is based on trans-theoretical model. Each subject will be followed every six months. The second and third year of studies will continue to use the qualitative and quantitative approach to understand the life experience and meaning among patients with chronic kidney diseases. The trajectory of life experience and life style changes will be explored. The method may strengthen the effectiveness of lifestyle program and may provide comprehensive understanding of the trajectory of behavior changes among patient with chronic kidney disease.
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
|
Chronic Kidney Disease |
Behavioral: Lifestyle Intervention Program |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Primary Purpose: Prevention |
| Official Title: | Exploring Life Experience and Lifestyle Intervention Program Among Patients |
- Body weight [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Waist to hip ratio [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- Overall knowledge of renal protection [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]The 20 item Renal Protection Knowledge Checklist was developed by researchers will use to measure three dimensions of knowledge: renal function protection, use of Chinese herbs and diet.
- Health promotion lifestyle [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]Health promotion was measured by 52 item health promotion lifestyle profileⅡ ( HPLP-II).
- Quality of Life [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]The study will use WHOQOL-BREF to measure the outcome.
- Physical activity [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]The study will use International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) Taiwan version to measure the outcome.
- General Health Perceptions [ Time Frame: six months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]The study will use General Health Perceptions Subscale of SF-36 Health Status Scale to measure the outcome.
| Study Start Date: | August 2010 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | July 2013 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | July 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
| Experimental: Lifestyle Intervention Program | Behavioral: Lifestyle Intervention Program |
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 20 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of Early Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (GFR≧30ml/min/1.73㎡)
- Must be able to commmunicate in Chinese or Taiwanese
- Muse be voluntarily to attend
- Patient who does not exercise regularly
- Patient whose blood pressure higher than 140/90 mmHg
- Patient who is overweight or BMI>25kg/㎡
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patient who limited to exercise
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| Responsible Party: | Miaofen Yen, National Cheng Kung University |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01194518 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | NSC992314B006048MY3 |
| Study First Received: | August 31, 2010 |
| Last Updated: | September 16, 2010 |
| Health Authority: | Taiwan: Institutional Review Board |
Keywords provided by National Cheng Kung University:
|
Life experience Life style Health behavior Mixed method |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Kidney Diseases Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Kidney Failure, Chronic Urologic Diseases Renal Insufficiency |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 23, 2013