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The impact of nutritional status, physical function, comorbidity and early versus late start in dialysis on quality of life in older dialysis patients
Lægreid, Inger Karin; Aaserød, Knut; Bye, Asta; Leivestad, Torbjørn; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen (Renal failure;36(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09-12)Background: For the majority of the older patients in dialysis, the treatment will be lifelong. Thus, quality of life (QoL) is a crucial outcome. Our aim was to assess the QoL of older Norwegian dialysis patients and to ... -
Nutritional problems, overhydration and the association with quality of life in elderly dialysis patients
Lægreid, Inger Karin; Bye, Asta; Aasarød, Knut; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09-22)Purpose The aim of this pilot study was to describe the hydration and nutritional status of a cohort of elderly dialysis patients and to explore the association between these parameters and the quality of life ...