Open Access<p>The Effect of Peer Support on Hope Among Patients Under Hemodialysis</p>
Author(s) -
Nilofar Pasyar,
Masoume Rambod,
Mostafa Jowkar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of nephrology and renovascular disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.846
H-Index - 27
ISSN - 1178-7058
DOI - 10.2147/ijnrd.s240756
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , intervention (counseling) , clinical trial , test (biology) , social support , peer support , physical therapy , hopefulness , clinical psychology , psychiatry , psychology , psychotherapist , paleontology , biology
Providing social support for patients under hemodialysis treatment can reduce their psychological, social, and physical problems. The present study aimed at determining the effect of peer support on hopefulness in patients under hemodialysis.