Symptom burden in chronic kidney disease; a population based cross sectional study

Symptom burden in chronic kidney disease; a population based cross sectional study

Abstract Background Physical and psychological symptoms are among main manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). This study aimed to assess the symptom burden and self-perceived severity of symptoms among CKD patients living in a district in Sri Lanka. Method A community based cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Sameera Senanayake, Nalika Gunawardena, Paba Palihawadana, Palitha Bandara, Rashan Haniffa, R Karunarathna, Priyantha Kumara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Symptom burden
Sri Lanka
Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0638-y

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