2020
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfaa142.p1551
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P1551family Support Is Crucial for Dialysis Patients Treatment Adherence and Quality of Life

Abstract: Background and Aims Non-compliant dialysis patients are at increased risk of mortality. Compliance depends on patient demographics, educational level and income. Family support and marital status might also influence the patients compliance, as well as the quality of life. Missed/shortened dialysis sessions, adherence to prescribed medications, excessive phosphate serum values and interdialytic weigh gain, smoking and adherence to medical investigations provide indicators of non-compliance. A… Show more

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