American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 314-323 , August 2008

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Sleep Disturbance in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Hung-Yuan Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chih-Kang Chiang, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Hsi-Hao Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Kuan-Yu Hung, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yue-Joe Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
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  • Yu-Sen Peng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Kwan-Dun Wu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tun-Jun Tsai, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Tun-Jun Tsai, MD, PhD, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Rd, Taipei 100, Taiwan.

Received 10 October 2007 ,Accepted 10 March 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.03.012 on May 23, 2008.Trial registration: http://clinicaltrials.gov; study number: NCT00155441.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00590-8

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.03.012

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 314-323 , August 2008

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