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Impact of hemodialysis on the wellbeing of chronic kidney diseases patients: a pre-post analysis

Impact of hemodialysis on the wellbeing of chronic kidney diseases patients: a pre-post analysis

Authors :
Um-e-Kalsoom
Sabiha Khan
Israr Ahmad
Source :
Middle East Current Psychiatry, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
SpringerOpen, 2020.

Abstract

Abstract Background Hemodialysis may have serious psychological impact upon patients suffering from chronic kidney diseases. The aim of the present study is to investigate the impact of hemodialysis on the wellbeing of individuals with chronic kidney diseases (CKD). Result A sample consists of (N = 100) CKD patients referred from neurology ward of Leady Reading Hospital Peshawar. Data was collected from both male (50%) and female (50%) in 2017. Participants were divided into two groups on the basis of pre-set criteria. In group I, individuals with 4–5 stage of CKD referred first time for dialysis treatment were recruited. Group II comprised of CKD patients with 1–3 stage. Demographic data sheet, Pakistan Anxiety and Depression, WHO Quality of Life scale, and Perceived Social support scale (PSS) were used to test the hypotheses. Paired sample t test was use to see the difference between pre- and post-analysis of depression, anxiety, QOL, and PSS in group I (experimental group). Results suggests significant difference on depression (p > .001), anxiety (p > .001), and QOL (p > .001), while no significant difference was reported on perceived social support (p

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20905416
Volume :
27
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Middle East Current Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.64542ad1f7b545e095007a67a3d391dc
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s43045-020-00060-x