Psychometric validation and meaningful change thresholds of the Worst Itching Intensity Numerical Rating Scale for assessing itch in patients with chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus

• Váldodahkkit: Margaret K. Vernon (Dahkki), Laura L. Swett (Dahkki), Rebecca M. Speck (Dahkki), Catherine Munera (Dahkki), Robert H. Spencer (Dahkki), Warren Wen (Dahkki), Frédérique Menzaghi (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: SpringerOpen, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Plain English summary Itching is a distressing medical condition common in patients with chronic kidney disease, especially those undergoing hemodialysis. The itch often leads to skin damage due to a continuous and uncontrollable urge to scratch. It affects about 60% of hemodialysis patients and can...