Chronic Kidney Disease on Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A National Representative Study.

Yun Soo HongHoon KimDi ZhaoAjin Cho

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)

In this nationally representative study, patients with DM had a high prevalence of self-reported poor HRQoL and the prevalence increased with more advanced stages of CKD. Therefore, assessment of HRQoL and interventions are necessary at early stages of CKD in DM patients.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
risk factors
type diabetes
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome
cross sectional
insulin resistance
patient reported outcomes