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(Un)disclosed. Disease disclosure in people living with rheumatic diseases: An exploratory study.

Silvia Maria Teresa OstuzziFrancesca IngegnoliCaterina PistariniEdoardo Nicolò AielloElena Maria Fiabane
Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2021)
The majority of RMD patients disclosed their disease "sometimes". The DD behavior is not associated with any specific demographic or clinical variables. Further research on the subject might help to foster better DD decision-making processes for rheumatic patients in different contexts of daily life.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • decision making
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • patient reported outcomes
  • patient reported