NCT05809440

Effectiveness of 20m-MB in KTR Symptom Control

The Effectiveness of Single Session 20-minute Mindful Breathing in Symptom Control in Kidney Transplant Recipients: a Randomised Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Malaya · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To study the effectiveness of single session 20-minute mindful breathing in symptom control in kidney transplant recipients.

Detailed description

Patients undergoing kidney transplant follow ups in our center are screened based on recruitment criteria. Patients who fulfilled the incusion criteria are recruited. Intervention involves a 20-minute mindful breathing session with uniform script performed by trained personal, while control arm involves standard care without intervention.

Conditions

• Transplant;Failure,Kidney

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	20-minute mindful breathing session	A 20-minute mindful breathing session guided by a trained medical doctor. The session consisted of four 5-minute breathing exercises done consecutively. Participants were instructed to close their eyes and bring their attention to their breathing, and re-direct their attention back to their breathing once they were distracted.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-11-01
• Primary completion: 2021-05-20
• Completion: 2021-11-30
• First posted: 2023-04-12
• Last updated: 2023-04-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Malaysia