Impaired kidney function is associated with lower quality of life among community-dwelling older adults

Impaired kidney function is associated with lower quality of life among community-dwelling older adults

Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) refers to the physical, psychological, social and medical aspects of life that are influenced by health status and function. The purpose of this study was to measure the self-perceived health status among the elderly population across Europe in different sta...

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Main Authors: Rada Artzi-Medvedik, Robert Kob, Paolo Fabbietti, Fabrizia Lattanzio, Andrea Corsonello, Yehudit Melzer, Regina Roller-Wirnsberger, Gerhard Wirnsberger, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Lisanne Tap, Pedro Gil, Sara Lainez Martinez, Francesc Formiga, Rafael Moreno-González, Tomasz Kostka, Agnieszka Guligowska, Johan Ärnlöv, Axel C. Carlsson, Ellen Freiberger, Itshak Melzer, on behalf of the SCOPE investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Quality of life
Chronic kidney disease
Old adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01697-3

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