Improving Distress in Dialysis (iDiD): A tailored CBT self ‐management treatment for patients undergoing dialysis

ConclusionsThe dialysis‐specific CBT formulation identifies the importance of targeting ESKD‐specific correlates of distress to allow the delivery of integrated mental and physical health care. The ‘Improving Distress in Dialysis (iDiD)’ treatment protocol now requires further evaluation in terms of content, feasibility and potential efficacy.

Source: Journal of Renal Care - May 31, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Joanna L. Hudson, Rona Moss ‐Morris, David Game, Amy Carroll, Joseph Chilcot Tags: Review Article Source Type: research