Evaluation of Physical Symptoms in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis
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Evaluation of Physical Symptoms in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis
Introduction. Little is known about physical symptoms in peritoneal dialysis (PD) Patients. This study aims to determine the prevalence of symptoms (general and abdominal) in PD patients. Methods. A cross-sectional study, with subsequent followup, using an author-designed 21 symptoms questionnaire (15 nonabdominal and 6 abdominal). Each symptom was assessed on a scale 0-3 for severity (none-sev...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Nephrology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-214X,2090-2158
DOI: 10.1155/2012/305424