Quality of life in children at different stages of chronic kidney disease in a developing country.

Urapee Chaichana Julaporn Pooliam Maturin Jantongsree Sasitorn Chantaratin Achra Sumboonnanonda Anirut Pattaragarn Suroj Supavekin Nuntawan Piyaphanee Kraisoon Lomjansook Yarnarin Thunsiribuddhichai Intraparch Tinnabut Thanaporn Chaiyapak

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2024)

Parent-reported scores showed weak-to-moderate correlation with self-reported scores. Patients with CKD stage 5D and patients with low maternal education had lower QoL. Regular QoL assessment is recommended for patients with advanced CKD and those with socioeconomic vulnerabilities.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
healthcare
young adults
high intensity
birth weight
quality improvement
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
preterm birth
weight loss
weight gain
gestational age