Improved Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Kidney Recipients 1 Year After Transplantation

Improved Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Kidney Recipients 1 Year After Transplantation

Background. We aimed to evaluate changes in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients 65 years or older from time of kidney transplantation (KTx) until 1 year postengraftment. Methods. A single-center prospective study was conducted. HRQoL was measured pre-KTx and at 2, 6, and 12 months pos...

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Main Authors: Kjersti Lønning, RN, Msm, Kristian Heldal, MD, PhD, Tomm Bernklev, PhD, Cathrine Brunborg, MSc, Marit Helen Andersen, RN, PhD, Nanna von der Lippe, MD, Anna Varberg Reisæter, MD, PhD, Pål-Dag Line, MD, PhD, Anders Hartmann, MD, PhD, Karsten Midtvedt, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-04-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000770

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