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Study NCT ID: NCT06478446
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2024-07-08
First Post: 2024-06-22

Brief Title: The Mediating Role of Death Anxiety in Hemodialysis Patients
Sponsor: Necmettin Erbakan University
Organization: Necmettin Erbakan University

Study Overview

Official Title: The Mediating Role of Death Anxiety in the Relationship Between Religious Attitudes and Spiritual Care Needs in Hemodialysis Patients A Sample of Turkey
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2024-07
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
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Brief Summary: This study aimed to determine the mediating role of death anxiety in the relationship between religious attitudes and spiritual care needs of hemodialysis HD patients in Turkey The research was designed as a descriptive and cross-sectional study A total of 203 patients were included in the study Descriptive Characteristics Form Religious Attitude Scale RAS Spiritual Care Needs Scale SCNS and Death Anxiety Scale DAS were used for data collection In this study it was found that the indirect effect of religious attitudes on spiritual care needs was significant and death anxiety mediated the relationship between religious attitudes and spiritual care needs b -1754 95 CI -295 -065 It can be concluded that death anxiety in HD patients directs individuals towards religious attitudes and in this case the need for spiritual care increases In other words death anxiety mediates the relationship between religious attitudes and spiritual care needs Therefore nurses should include spiritual care when providing nursing care for HD patients
Detailed Description: Materials and Methods The research was designed as a descriptive and cross-sectional study Population and Sample The population of the study consisted of patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment at Necmettin Erbakan University Medical Faculty Hospital

Sample The data of Burucu and Cantekin 2022 were used to determine the sample size In this study it was reported that death anxiety in dialysis patients varied according to the type of dialysis In the mentioned study R2 was 0062 According to the multiple regression results on death anxiety it was determined that the study should be completed with at least 149 participants to achieve 80 power and an effect size of 0066 According to Dunson and Bollen Structural Equation Modeling can be adequately performed with small sample sizes approximately 100 However it is recommended that the sample size should be 200 or more Therefore the calculated number was increased by 35 in line with the literature and the sample size of the study was determined as 201 A total of 203 patients were included in the study

Data Collection Tools Descriptive Characteristics Form Religious Attitude Scale RAS Spiritual Care Needs Scale SCNS and Death Anxiety Scale DAS were used for data collection

Data were collected face-to-face by the researchers in the hemodialysis HD unit During data collection protective measures were taken to prevent the risk of infection The patients were informed about the study and their consent was obtained

Ethical approval was obtained from the XXX University Health Sciences Scientific Research Ethics Committee and necessary permissions were obtained from XXX University Medical Faculty Hospital All stages of the study were completed in accordance with the STROBE checklist and the Declaration of Helsinki

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None