Development and psychometric evaluation of uncertainty about disease and treatment scale in hemodialysis patients: a sequential-exploratory mixed-method study

Abstract Background and objective The need for long-term treatment and frequent visits to treatment centers for hemodialysis can lead to psychological problems such as Uncertainty about Disease and Treatment (UC about D&T) in patients with chronic kidney failure. In order to understand uncertain...

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Main Authors: Sobhan Rahimi Esbo, Fatemeh Ghaffari, Zahra Fotokian, Hossein-Ali Nikbakht, Kiana Saadati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01685-x