Background Kidney transplant recipients with graft failure are a rapidly rising cohort of
patients who experience high morbidity, mortality, and fragmented transitions of care …

Frailty is a condition that is frequently observed among patients undergoing dialysis. Frailty
is characterized by a decline in both physiological state and cognitive state, leading to a …

(1) Background: Long-term caregiving for patients receiving hemodialysis (HD), is
associated with physical and psychological stress, which may impact on the well-being and …

Family caregivers endure the burden of caring for patients receiving hemodialysis, which
can affect their psychological status and may disrupt the care process. This study aims to …

Background: e–Mental health interventions can improve access to mental health support for
caregivers of people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, implementation …

Background The well-being of informal caregivers of people living with chronic kidney
disease is influenced by their experiences with support, however, few studies have focused …

Quality of life (QoL) is considered one of the measures of health outcomes. Limited research
studies have assessed family caregivers' QoL, especially among patients diagnosed with …

Abstract The prevalence of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) has been rising over time and
substantially affects morbidity and mortality. ESRD requires lifelong treatment, and as a …

ObjectivesThis study aimed at characterizing 3 populations of family/friend caregivers of
patients with different life-threatening organ failure regarding health-related quality of life …

Introduction. Increased life expectancy leads to consequent long‐term care needs, where
informal caregivers may experience overload and strain associated with caregiving …