Irritable bowel syndrome in haemodialysis: Prevalence, link with quality of life and depression

Afsar B., Elsurer R., Yilmaz M. I., EYİLETEN T., Yenicesu M.

NEPHROLOGY, cilt.15, sa.2, ss.197-202, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 15 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2009.01189.x
  • Dergi Adı: NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.197-202
  • Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is decreased in haemodialysis (HD) patients. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is highly prevalent in general population. This study evaluated the prevalence of IBS and its association with HRQOL and depression in HD.