Effects of an ACT-based Psychological Treatment in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversidad Europea de Madrid

About this trial

Investigation of the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for the psychological treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with chronic kidney disease on haemodialysis

Older than 18 years-old

At least 3 months on haemodialysis

HADS Global Scale Score ≥14

Disqualifiers

Diagnosis of severe or chronic mental disorder, mental retardation and cognitive impairment, or disabling illness.

Antidepressant drugs consume

Insufficient understanding of Spanish.

Patients who are in the Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Unit

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ACT

Treatment groups

104 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Universidad Europea de Madrid

Lead sponsor

Fundación Renal Iñigo Alvarez De Toledo

Collaborator

Centro de Enseñanza Superior Cardenal Cisneros

Collaborator