Dialysis patients find relief through talk therapy

NCT ID NCT06839287

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tested whether a type of counseling called interpersonal psychotherapy could help people on hemodialysis adjust to their illness and feel less depressed. 48 adults on dialysis were split into two groups: one received the counseling for 8 weeks, the other got usual care. Researchers measured changes in depression and how well participants coped with their condition.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Başkent University

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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