Health-related quality of life compared between kidney transplantation and nocturnal hemodialysis.
Thijs Thomas JanszAnna A BonenkampFranciscus T J BoereboomFranka E van ReekumMarianne C VerhaarBrigit C van JaarsveldPublished in: PloS one (2018)
After kidney transplantation, HRQOL is especially higher on the domain "effects of kidney disease" compared to nocturnal hemodialysis. This can be useful when counseling patients on nocturnal hemodialysis who may opt for transplantation.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- kidney transplantation
- blood pressure
- obstructive sleep apnea
- sleep apnea
- sleep quality
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- stem cells
- smoking cessation
- cell therapy
- patient reported outcomes
- hiv testing
- men who have sex with men
- bone marrow
- patient reported