Associations of COVID-19-related fear with kidney disease quality of life and its subscales among hemodialysis patients as modified by health literacy: a multi-hospital survey.
Minh D PhamTu T TranTuyen Van DuongNhu Binh DoLoan T DangDung H NguyenAnh Trung HoangHoang C NguyenLan T H LeLinh V PhamLien T H NguyenHoi T NguyenNga T TrieuThinh V DoManh V TrinhTung H HaDung T PhanThao Phuong Thi NguyenKien T NguyenPublished in: Health psychology and behavioral medicine (2024)
In hemodialysis patients, FCoV-19 and S-COVID-19-S were associated with a lower KDQOL. Health literacy significantly mitigates the negative impact of FCoV-19 on KDQOL. Strategic public health interventions to improve HL are suggested to protect patient's KDQOL during the pandemic.