The Mobile-based Training System in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorChina Medical University Hospital

About this trial

The mobile-based training system can effectively improve the knowledge and technical correctness of peritoneal dialysis patients.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients who have received peritoneal dialysis for more than 3 months; patients who have received peritoneal dialysis for less than 3 months but have recovered from peritonitis or catheter-related infection; patients who are conscious and have no mental illness.

Disqualifiers

Patients who are unable to perform peritoneal dialysis independently; illiterate; suffering from peritonitis or catheter exit site infection.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Routine care

    Other intervention

    Receiving routine care.

  • Retraining Program

    Other intervention

    Retraining program using a mobile-based training system.

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Routine care groupActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: Retraining Program GroupExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Peritoneal Dialysis Knowledge Scale

Knowledge issues related to peritoneal dialysis. The Peritoneal Dialysis Care Knowledge Questionnaire will include questions related to hand hygiene, peritoneal dialysis exchange procedures, catheter exit-site care, and knowledge about infections and peritonitis. The questionnaire consists of approximately 20 questions. Each correct answer is awarded 1 point, while incorrect answers receive 0 points, with a total score of 20 points. A higher score indicates better knowledge of peritoneal dialysis care among participants.

Time frame
Immediately after recruitment, 1 month and 2 months after intervention
2

Peritoneal Dialysis Procedure Checklist

This scale is used to evaluate all steps involved in hand hygiene, peritoneal dialysis solution bag exchange, and catheter exit-site care. Each item is assessed with a "Yes" or "No" response, with a total of 25 items. Correct actions are awarded 1 point, while incorrect actions receive 0 points, for a maximum score of 25. Higher scores indicate better proficiency in peritoneal dialysis care-related techniques among participants.

Time frame
Immediately after recruitment, 1 month and 2 months after intervention

Secondary outcomes

1

Infection event rate

Infection event related to catheter exit care and peritonitis

Time frame
6 months after recruitment

Other outcomes

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