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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine whether patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD) experience an improvement in physical activity, quality of life and functional status as a result of exercise training...

OBJECTIVE: It has been shown that the physical activity of those with chronic illness is decreased. We aimed to evaluate the daily physical activities of hemodialysis (HD) patients with a pedometer. MATERIAL and METHO...

OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to compare anxiety, depression and the quality of life in hemodialysis (HD) and renal transplant (Tx) patients. MATERIAL and METHODS: A total of 90 patients (50 HD, 40 Tx) were inclu...

INTRODUCTION: Hemodialysis (HD) while causing role difficulties due to physical problems and disturbances in general health perception in the short term, leads to disorders of physical function and general health percept...

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare depression, anxiety and quality of life in kidney transplant patients with normal population and to evaluate mental well-being. MATERIAL and METHODS: One hundred renal transplan...

In this study we compared hemodialysis patients with CAPD patients in view of quality of life and investigated influencing factors. Seventy-two hemodialysis (HD) (39 male, 33 female) and 60 CAPD (32 male, 28 female) pa...

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to evaluate relation between the health-related quality of life and demography-clinic-laboratory characteristics of hemodialysis patients in Konya. METHODS: 511 patients (279 male, 23...