作者
Regina M Longley, Lauren E Harnedy, Pia Maria Ghanime, Daniel Arroyo-Ariza, Emma C Deary, Elizabeth Daskalakis, Katrina G Sadang, Jason West, Jeff C Huffman, Christopher M Celano, Hermioni L Amonoo
发表日期
2023/8/1
来源
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
卷号
171
页码范围
111379
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
Peer support has been associated with improved health-related outcomes (e.g., psychological well-being and treatment adherence) among patients with serious, chronic conditions, including kidney disease. Yet, there is little existing research evaluating the effects of peer support programs on health outcomes among patients with kidney failure being treated with kidney replacement therapy.
Methods
Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) guidelines, we conducted a systematic review using five databases to assess the effects of peer support programs on health-related outcomes (e.g., physical symptoms, depression) among patients with kidney failure undergoing kidney replacement therapy.
Results
Peer support in kidney failure was assessed across 12 studies (eight randomized controlled trials, one quasi-experimental controlled trial, and three single …
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