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NCT Number: NCT07285200

Care Burden in Peritoneal Dialysis Caregivers.

This study aimed to explore the subjective opinions and perspectives of peritoneal dialysis caregivers regarding the caregiver burden they experience.

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Key information

Conditions

Peritoneal Dialysis

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Sbu. Van Training and Research Hospital

Van, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Caregiving significantly contributes to the development of caregiver burden in caregivers of peritoneal dialysis patients. This study aimed to explore the subjective opinions and perspectives of peritoneal dialysis caregivers regarding the caregiver burden they experience. This study was conducted using the Q methodology because it allows working with small sample sizes.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Must be between 18 and 65 years of age,
  • Must be able to read and write,
  • Must have no vision or hearing problems,
  • Must be willing to participate in our study,
  • Must be conscious and have no psychiatric problems,
  • Must have no communication problems,
  • Must be related to the patient.

Exclusion criteria

  • Lack of a permanent caregiver (constant change),
  • Desire to leave the job.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Subjective views of caregivers survey

    Time frame: up to 6 months

    Subjective views of caregivers of peritoneal dialysis patients regarding care burden

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Yuzuncu Yil University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Examining the Care Burden of Caregivers of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Using the Q Method

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Dec 16, 2025
Registry last updated
Dec 24, 2025

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