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Symptoms Burden and Health-related Quality of Life in Chinese Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis.

Yansheng LiuSiyuan TianGui JiaZheyi HanChangcun GuoYulong ShangYing Han
Published in: Journal of clinical and translational hepatology (2021)
The HRQoL of Chinese patients with PBC was significantly impaired depending on sex, age, and body mass index. Age and albumin level were significantly associated with the improvement of itch and fatigue, respectively. Therefore, treatment and support aimed at these two factors can be provided to improve the HRQoL of patients.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • physical activity
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • patient reported