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The Effect of a Mobile Game Application on Children With CRF

NCT07162220 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2025-09-09

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Summary

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a mobile game application developed for children with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) on disease management.

The study was a randomized controlled trial. The study sample consisted of 68 children diagnosed with CRF, including the Mobile application (n:34) and Control group (n:34). In the study, a mobile game was developed for children diagnosed with CRF aged 11-14 years. Data Collection Form, Clinical Parameters Follow-up Form, Information Form on Chronic Renal Failure, Healthy Lifestyle Belief Scale for Adolescents, Child's Attitude Toward His/her Disease Scale and Mobile Application Usability Scale were used to collect the data.

Conditions

  • Child, Only
  • Chronic Renal Failure in Children
  • Gambling
  • Disease
  • Management

Interventions

OTHER

The clinic's routine education program

As part of the clinic's routine education program, information about kidney function, CKD, nutrition, exercise, medications, and stress management is provided verbally by a nephrology clinic nurse in approximately 20 minutes.

DEVICE

Mobile game app

The mobile game software developed for patients with chronic renal failure contains information for children on daily life activities such as nutrition, exercise, personal hygiene, etc.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sakarya Applied Sciences University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Tarsus University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Istanbul University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Akdeniz University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-01
Primary Completion
2025-03-24
Completion
2025-05-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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