biostudies-literatureUnknown85(2)Cardol CK<h4>Objective</h4>Psychological distress is common among patients with chronic kidney disease and can interfere with disease self-management. We assessed the effectiveness of the personalized E-GOAL electronic health care pathway with screening and cognitive-behavioral therapy including self-management support, aimed to treat psychological distress and facilitate self-management among people with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis ( N = 121).<h4>Methods</h4>Primary outcome of the open two-arm parallel randomized controlled trial in four Dutch hospitals was psychological distress at posttest directly after the intervention and at 3-month follow-up. Secondary outcomes were physical and mental health-related quality of life, self-efficacy, chronic disease self-management, and personalizedPsychosomatic medicine203-215https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9924966biostudies-literatureeHealth to Improve Psychological Functioning and Self-Management of People With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.PMC9924966van der Boog PJMHilbrands LBEvers AWME-GOAL Study Groupvan Dijk SCardol CKNavis GDusseldorp ESijpkens YWJvan Middendorp HfalseeHealth to Improve Psychological Functioning and Self-Management of People With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.<h4>Objective</h4>Psychological distress is common among patients with chronic kidney disease and can interfere with disease self-management. We assessed the effectiveness of the personalized E-GOAL electronic health care pathway with screening and cognitive-behavioral therapy including self-management support, aimed to treat psychological distress and facilitate self-management among people with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis ( N = 121).<h4>Methods</h4>Primary outcome of the open two-arm parallel randomized controlled trial in four Dutch hospitals was psychological distress at posttest directly after the intervention and at 3-month follow-up. Secondary outcomes were physical and mental health-related quality of life, self-efficacy, chronic disease self-management, and personalized2023-01-01T00:00:00Z2023 Feb-Mar 012025-04-22T19:59:40.01Z2025-04-06T02:56:19.172ZS-EPMC99249663666261510.1097/PSY.0000000000001163