The HRQoL of Chinese patients undergoing haemodialysis

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 658-665

  Yu, Hui Dan ^a   Petrini, Marcia A ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; Haemodialysis patients; Nurses; Nursing; Quality of life; Renal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 77955730515     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.03071.x     Document Type: Article

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