Background: Applying of practical model will be affected on quality of life. The aim of this study is to determine the impact of applying the model of care centered professional partnership on Laboratory Parameters and Quality of Life of adolescents undergoing Hemodialysis
Methods: This randomized, controlled trial was conducted at Golestan hospital Dialysis Center, Ahvaz, Iran. A total of 70 hemodialysis patients participated in this study. Patients were randomly divided into two groups, control and experimental. Pre and post -test data were obtained by using and two questionnaires by the current condition of patient education questionnaire, Quality of Life- Short Form (KDQOL-SF) and checklist of measure clinical parameters. A sixweek empowerment intervention based on (CCPP) model that included four individual and two group counseling sessions was performed for the experimental group. 3 months after intervention, post-test data were obtained from both groups in the same manner as the pre-test. Data were analyzed by ANCOVA using SPSS 11.5.
Results: There were no statistically significant differences in demographic variables between the groups. The results of paired t-test showed a significant difference between the mean quality of life score and clinical and laboratory indicators in both groups in terms of pre-to post-intervention (P=0.001).
Conclusion: The results of the study showed the effectiveness of using a caring-based professional participation model on improving quality of life and clinical symptoms and laboratory parameters. Therefore, attention to the involvement of clinical and patient and family personnel in patient education is recommended based on effective educational models.
Hemodialysis; Model of care centered professional partnership; Quality of life; Clinical indicators