作者
Sa’ed H Zyoud, Dala N Daraghmeh, Diana O Mezyed, Razan L Khdeir, Mayas N Sawafta, Nora A Ayaseh, Ghada H Tabeeb, Waleed M Sweileh, Rahmat Awang, Samah W Al-Jabi
发表日期
2016/12
期刊
BMC nephrology
卷号
17
页码范围
1-12
出版商
BioMed Central
简介
Background
Haemodialysis (HD) is a life-sustaining treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). HD can bring about significant impairment in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and outcomes. Therefore, we sought to describe the patterns of HRQOL and determine the independent factors associated with poor HRQOL in Palestinian patients on HD.
Methods
A multicenter cross-sectional study was performed from June 2014 to January 2015 using the EuroQOL-5 Dimensions instrument (EQ-5D-5L) for the assessment of HRQOL. ESRD patients undergoing HD in all dialysis centres in the West Bank of Palestine were approached and recruited for this study. Multiple linear regression was carried out to identify factors that were significantly associated with HRQOL.
Results
Two hundred and sixty-seven …
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