BACKGROUND: Given the relationship between positivity interventions and psychological
problems, this study aimed to investigate the effect of positive thinking training on stress …

Background Low health literacy affects 25% of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
and is associated with increased morbidity and death. Improving health literacy is a …

Purpose The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of an educational intervention
on the level of knowledge, quality of life (QoL) and adherence to the treatment regimen …

Background: Based on the results of many studies on the relationship between nutritional
status and clinical implications in dialysis patients, malnutrition is one of the most important …

Background Good knowledge of and attitudes toward hemodialysis and its complications
might be expected to promote good practices and improve adherence. This study …

The current trial investigates the effect of renal diet therapy and nutritional education on the
estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), blood pressure (BP) and depression among …

Objective To determine the effect of nutrition education program on hemodialysis patients'
quality of life (QoL) and serum electrolytes levels. Methods This study was a randomized …

Background: Malnutrition and mineral disparities has become increasingly common in
patients with the end-stage renal disease treated with hemodialysis (HD). Lack of nutritional …

Background Previous research has shown that deliberate withdrawal, skipping, and/or
shortening hemodialysis sessions has become a major health problem associated with poor …

Patient and caregiver involvement broadens the scope of new knowledge generated from
research and can enhance the relevance, quality and impact of research on clinical practice …