Quality of Life before and after the Start of Dialysis in Older Patients
| Autor: | Rooij, E.N.M. de, Meuleman, Y., Fijter, J.W. de, Cessie, S. le, Jager, K.J., Chesnaye, N.C., Evans, M., Pagels, A.A., Caskey, F.J., Torino, C., Porto, G., Szymczak, M., Drechsler, C., Wanner, C., Dekker, F.W., Hoogeveen, E.K., EQUAL Study Investigators |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Medical Informatics, APH - Aging & Later Life, APH - Quality of Care, APH - Methodology, APH - Global Health, APH - Health Behaviors & Chronic Diseases, ACS - Pulmonary hypertension & thrombosis |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | de Rooij, E N M, Meuleman, Y, de Fijter, J W, le Cessie, S, Jager, K J, Caskey, F J & et, A 2022, ' Quality of Life before and after the Start of Dialysis in Older Patients ', Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 1159-1167 . https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.16371221 Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 17(8), 1159-1167. AMER SOC NEPHROLOGY Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 17(8), 1159-1167. American Society of Nephrology |
| ISSN: | 1555-905X 1555-9041 |
| DOI: | 10.2215/CJN.16371221 |
| Popis: | Background and objectives In older people with kidney failure, improving health-related quality of life is often more important than solely prolonging life. However, little is known about the effect of dialysis initiation on health-related quality of life in older patients. Therefore, we investigated the evolution of health-related quality of life before and after starting dialysis in older patients with kidney failure. Design, setting, participants, & measurements The European Quality study is an ongoing prospective, multicenter study in patients aged >_65 years with an incident eGFR |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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