Open AccessPhysical symptoms and quality of life in patients on chronic dialysis: results of The Netherlands cooperative study on adequacy of dialysis (NECOSAD)
Author(s) -
Maruschka P. Merkus
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/14.5.1163
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , peritoneal dialysis , hemodialysis , quality of life (healthcare) , comorbidity , population , itching , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , surgery , environmental health , nursing
So far, little attention has been paid to the value of dialysis adequacy for patients' quality of life (QL). Therefore we studied the impact of demographic, clinical, and dialysis characteristics on physical symptoms and perceived QL.
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