| Autor: |
Amgad E El-Agroudy, Abdulraqeeb A Taher, Khadija M Alshehabi, Adel A Alalwan, Mona R Arekat |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, Vol 32, Iss 3, Pp 774-785 (2021) |
| ISSN: |
1319-2442 |
| Popis: |
Although a positive effect of renal transplantation on quality of life (QOL) scores was demonstrated in numerous international studies, there are a few studies in renal transplant recipients in Arabic countries. The purpose of this study was to assess the QOL in renal transplant recipients in Bahrain. We used the standard QOL Index (QOLI) score instrument in Arabic languages. This study included 58 patients, aged 26–71 years, and 63.8% of them were males. We excluded patients below 18 years old and failed renal transplant at the time of the study. The highest QOL score was in the psychological/spiritual domain (87.4 ± 12.2), followed by the family domain (85.5 ± 13.1), the health and functioning domain (82.7 ± 13.3), and the social and economic domain (80.5 ± 13.9). There was a highly significant high positive correlation between the QOLI and each of the tested domains (P |
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OpenAIRE |
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