Comparison of self-reported health-related quality of life between Taiwan hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients: a multi-center collaborative study
| Autor: | Chung Hsin Chang, Ching Chih Hsia, Yu Sen Peng, Chwei Shiun Yang, Chih-Kang Chiang, Tun-Jun Tsai, Ru Ping Lin, Tzen Wen Chen, Wen Ding Hsu, Chien-Yu Lin, Kwan-Dun Wu, Chao Fu Chang, Kung Yu Hung, Wang Yu Chen, Da Lung Chen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Patients medicine.medical_treatment Population Taiwan Peritoneal dialysis Quality of life Renal Dialysis Internal medicine medicine Humans Intensive care medicine education Dialysis Aged education.field_of_study business.industry Public health Confounding Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Middle Aged humanities Cross-Sectional Studies Cohort Quality of Life Kidney Failure Chronic Female Hemodialysis business Peritoneal Dialysis |
| Zdroj: | Quality of Life Research. 20:399-405 |
| ISSN: | 1573-2649 0962-9343 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s11136-010-9755-9 |
| Popis: | The maintenance of good health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important goal for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Whether hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) have different impacts on HRQoL is a concern shared by both physicians and patients. A comparison study of HRQoL between Taiwanese HD and PD patients was conducted. ESRD patients at 14 hospitals or dialysis centers in northern Taiwan were recruited in this cross-sectional study. The Chinese-language version of the 36-item Short Form Health Survey Questionnaire (SF-36, Taiwan Standard Version 1.0) was used to evaluate HRQoL. Ordinal regression analyses were used to explore the independent association between HRQoL scores and dialysis modality. By Bonferroni correction test, a P value of |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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