Fatigue and Quality of Life in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease.

Vasiliki KaravaSofia GoutouJohn DotisAntonia KondouEvangelia CharelaOlympia Dadoudi Theodoros EleftheriadisIoannis StefanidisNicoletta Printza

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Fatigue and disturbed HRQoL are mostly observed in CKD 5D and KTx pediatric patients, and are associated with sleep disorders and school dysfunction. Fatigue affects HRQoL, which is perceived as more deteriorated by the patients' parents.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
sleep quality
physical activity
mental health
ejection fraction
depressive symptoms
oxidative stress
social support
patient reported