Assessment of the psychological burden associated with pruritus in hemodialysis patients using the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 603-612

  Lopes, Gildete Barreto ^a   Nogueira, Fernanda Conceição Pereira ^a   De Souza, Milena Reis ^a   Penalva, Maria Auxiliadora ^b   De Amorim, Josete Leão ^c   Pisoni, Ronald L ^d   Robinson, Bruce M ^d   Lopes, Antonio Alberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b Diretoria Médica da Clinica NEPHRON Itapuã   (Brazil)

^c Diretoria Médica da Clinica NEPHRON Barris   (Brazil)

^d ARBOR RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Dry skin; Hemodialysis; Itch; Pruritus; Quality of Life; Sleep; Xerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRURITUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRURITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 84863634213     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-011-9964-x     Document Type: Article

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