Impact of health-related quality of life on survival after dialysis initiation: a prospective cohort study in Korea

• Main Authors: Jeonghwan Lee (Author), Yong Chul Kim (Author), Soie Kwon (Author), Lilin Li (Author), Sohee Oh (Author), Do Hyoung Kim (Author), Jung Nam An (Author), Jang-Hee Cho (Author), Dong Ki Kim (Author), Yong-Lim Kim (Author), Yun Kyu Oh (Author), Chun Soo Lim (Author), Yon Su Kim (Author), Jung Pyo Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background : The effect of each health-related quality of life (HRQOL) component on hemodialysis prognosis has not been well studied. We aimed to investigate the clinical factors associated with HRQOL and the effect of HRQOL after dialysis initiation on long-term survival in an Asian population. Met...