Quality of life in older adults receiving hemodialysis: a qualitative study.

Rasheeda K Hall Michael P CaryTiffany R WashingtonCathleen S Colón-Emeric

Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2019)

Novel instruments are likely needed to elicit the dominant themes of having physical well-being and having social support identified by older adults receiving dialysis.

Keyphrases

social support
physical activity
depressive symptoms
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
mental health