Nonclinical factors associated with treatment with peritoneal dialysis in Esrd patients in Taiwan

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 638-643

  Huang, Hsiu Chen ^a,b   Wang, Jiun Yi ^b   Chang, Chia Chu ^a   Chiu, Ping Fang ^a   Chiang, Ming Che ^a   Yang, Yu ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dialysis modality; End stage renal disease; Hemodialysis; Patient cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SELF CARE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 78650130234     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: 17184304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/pdi.2009.00112     Document Type: Article

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