New program helps dialysis patients take control of their health
NCT ID NCT06871553
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tested a self-management education program for 45 adults on hemodialysis in Cambodia. Patients learned to monitor their symptoms, diet, and medications, and nurses provided feedback. The goal was to see if the program improved patients' knowledge and self-care behaviors.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Self-management education program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could help hemodialysis patients better manage their health and improve their quality of life.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study with only 45 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The program relies on patient motivation and nurse availability.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Siem Reap Provencal Referral hospital
Siem Reap, Siem Reap, 171204, Cambodia
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