
Health-related quality of life and existential concerns among patients with end-stage renal disease
Author(s) -
Samir Bele,
Trupti N Bodhare,
Nikhil Mudgalkar,
Abhay Saraf,
Sameer Valsangkar
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1075.100824
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , existentialism , disease , end stage renal disease , hemodialysis , stage (stratigraphy) , descriptive statistics , clinical psychology , nursing , paleontology , philosophy , statistics , mathematics , epistemology , biology
Health-Related Quality Of Life (HRQOL) among patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is significantly impacted by virtue of varied disease or treatment-related factors, and its evaluation along with existential concerns is required for providing comprehensive care to the patient.