Quality of life of patients having renal replacement therapy

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-21

  Niu, Shu Fen ^a   Li, I Chuan ^b  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Nursing; Quality of life; Renal replacement therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20444497594     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2005.03455.x     Document Type: Article

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