Exploring the Cognitive Profiles of Haemodialysis Patients using Objective and Subjective Indicators: A Cross-sectional Observational Study.

Frederick H F ChanPearl SimPhoebe X H LimBehram A KhanJason C J ChooKonstadina Griva

Published in: International journal of behavioral medicine (2024)

The cognitive burden of haemodialysis patients can be manifested as objective impairments and/or subjective complaints. When combined the two indicators may better represent the overall cognitive well-being in this population. There is a need to screen for cognitive difficulties and develop cognitive rehabilitative strategies in dialysis settings.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
risk factors
physical activity