Quality of life and emotional distress in patients and burden in caregivers: a comparison between assisted peritoneal dialysis and self-care peritoneal dialysis

Purpose Assisted peritoneal dialysis (PD) involving caregivers allows more patients to get started on homebased dialysis with good clinical outcomes, but evidence on patient-reported and caregiver-reported outcomes is lacking. This study aimed to compare assisted PD versus self-care PD on quality of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Quality of Life Research. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 25(2016), 2, Seite 373-384
1. Verfasser: Griva, K. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Goh, C. S., Rang, W. C. A., Yu, Z. L., Chan, M. C., Wu, S. Y., Krishnasamy, T., Foo, M.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Quality of Life Research
Schlagworte:Economics Health sciences Behavioral sciences