Predictors of quality of life among patients on dialysis in southern Brazil

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Quality of life (QoL) is considered important as an outcome measurement, especially for long-term diseases such as chronic renal failure. The present study searched for predictors of QoL in a sample of patients undergoing dialysis in southern Brazil. DESIGN AND SETTING: This w...

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Main Authors: Maristela Bohlke, Diego Leite Nunes, Stela Scaglioni Marini, Cleison Kitamura, Marcia Andrade, Maria Paula Ost Von-Gysel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802008000500002&lng=en&tlng=en