Health-related quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease

H Hussien, M Apetrii, A Covic - Expert Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: In the last three decades, health systems have continued to pay increasing
attention to the quality of life (QOL) due to definitional changes in the concept of health and …

Prevalence and severity of lower gastrointestinal symptoms amongst non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Ruszkowski, K Majkutewicz, Z Heleniak… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients experience a wide range of symptoms that
deteriorate their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We aimed to estimate the prevalence …

Prevelance of depression and anxiety with their effect on quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients

S Alshelleh, A Alhouri, A Taifour, B Abu-Hussein… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease is one of the most common chronic diseases globally. Many studies
have shown it is strongly associated with increased social and psychological problems such …

The impact of pain on the quality of life of patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis: a multicenter cross-sectional study from Palestine

AF Samoudi, MK Marzouq, AM Samara… - Health and quality of life …, 2021 - Springer
Background Chronic kidney disease is considered as a global health problem.
Hemodialysis (HD), following renal transplantation, is the most common form of renal …

Assessment of health-related quality of life, medication adherence, and prevalence of depression in kidney failure patients

MD Butt, SC Ong, FZ Butt, A Sajjad, MF Rasool… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Kidney failure is a global health problem with a worldwide mean prevalence
rate of 13.4%. Kidney failure remains symptomless during most of the early stages until …

Evaluation of groundwater quality and reverse osmosis water treatment plants in the endemic areas of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri …

S Imbulana, K Oguma, S Takizawa - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Community-based reverse osmosis (RO) water treatment plants are employed as an interim
solution for producing safe drinking water for the endemic areas of Chronic Kidney Disease …

Quality of life and symptom burden among chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) patients in Girandurukotte, Sri Lanka

HM Abeywickrama, S Wimalasiri, Y Koyama… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Symptom burden and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) are important predictors of how
a disease affects patients' lives, especially for endemic health problems such as chronic …

The relationship of death anxiety with Quality of Life and Social Support in Hemodialysis patients

M Jaberi, TK Mohammadi, M Adib… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to determine the relationship of death anxiety with quality of life and social
support in hemodialysis patients. This cross-sectional research was conducted on 226 …

Psychosocial well-being among individuals with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis treatment and their caregivers: a protocol of a mixed method study …

DT Bulathwatta, J Borchet, A Rudnik… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) can be identified as one of the non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) which affect millions of people worldwide, including in Sri Lanka and Poland. The …

Alterations in symptoms and health‐related quality of life as kidney function deteriorates: a cross‐sectional study

HE Yapa, L Purtell, S Chambers… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To compare symptoms and health‐related quality of life and to examine
the relationship between these as kidney function deteriorates. Background Chronic kidney …