EMOTIONAL REPERCUSSIONS AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS OR AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the emotional repercussions and quality of life (QOL) associated with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in children and adolescents undergoing hemodialysis or a kidney transplant (TX). Methods: We conducted a quantitative-qualitative study. 48 children and adoles...

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Main Authors: Ana Amélia Fayer Rotella, Rosemeire Aparecida do Nascimento, Maria Fernanda Carvalho de Camargo, Paulo Cesar Koch Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2019-11-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822020000100411&tlng=pt