Pendahuluan: Pasien Penyakit Ginjal Kronis (PGK) dengan hemodialisis (HD) memiliki kualitas hidup yang rendah. Hal ini dapat dipengaruhi oleh efektivitas HD. Nilai adekuasi HD disarankan kementrian kesehatan RI untuk pasien frekuensi dua kali seminggu yaitu ≥ 1,8. Meskipun demikian, di Indonesia mayoritas menjalani < Tujuan: Penelitian bertujuan mengetahui hubungan antara terhadap PGK Metode...

Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the socio-demographic factors affecting health related quality life in renal transplant recipients. Material and Methods: A census all registered post-renal-transplant patients conducted from October 1, 2018, January 31, 2019. Data were collected on a Kidney Disease Quality Life questionnaire (SF-1.3) analysed by Statistical Package for Soc...

background: end stage renal disease negatively affects the patients’ quality of life. there are different educational methods to help these patients. this study was performed to compare the effectiveness of self-care education in two methods, face to face and video educational, on the quality of life in patients under treatment by hemodialysis in education-medical centers in urmia. methods: in ...

The idea of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is not new. In 1946, the constitution of the World Health Organization defined health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” (1). Today, the HRQOL concept addresses the effects of individual health (including the effects of both disease and its treatment) on physical, c...