An exploration of symptom burden and its management, in Saudi Arabian patients receiving haemodialysis, and their caregivers: a mixed methods study protocol

An exploration of symptom burden and its management, in Saudi Arabian patients receiving haemodialysis, and their caregivers: a mixed methods study protocol

Abstract Background Globally 10% of the population worldwide are affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD), making it one of the most prevalent chronic diseases. Several studies have highlighted that the symptoms of CKD have a significant impact on patients. A number of symptoms, including fatigue an...

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Main Authors: Bushra Alshammari, Helen Noble, Helen McAneney, Peter O’Halloran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Symptom burden
Symptoms
Management
Haemodialysis
Dialysis
End-stage kidney disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1424-9

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