Coping strategies and health-related quality of life among spouses of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis, and transplant patients

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1398-1408

  Lindqvist, Ragny ^b   Carlsson, Marianne ^c   Sjödén, Per Olow ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Coping; End stage renal disease; Health related quality of life; Nursing practice; Spouses; The Jalowiec Coping Scale

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SPOUSE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SPOUSES;

EID: 0034204042     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.01404.x     Document Type: Article

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