Patient-reported outcome instruments for physical symptoms among patients receiving maintenance dialysis: A systematic review

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1033-1046

  Flythe, Jennifer E ^a,b   Powell, Jill D ^a   Poulton, Caroline J ^a   Westreich, Katherine D ^a   Handler, Lara ^b   Reeve, Bryce B ^b,c   Carey, Timothy S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

comorbidity burden; end stage renal disease (ESRD); fatigue; health related quality of life (HRQoL); insomnia; Maintenance dialysis; nausea; patient centered care; patient reported outcome instrument; patient reported symptom tool; physical symptoms; poor appetite; shortness of breath; systematic review

Indexed keywords

APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; DYSPNEA; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FATIGUE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDITY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; HEMODIALYSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT;

HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84948069191     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.05.020     Document Type: Article

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