Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective

There is a growing interest to use quality of life as one of the dialysis outcome measurement. Based on the Malaysian National Renal Registry data on 15 participating sites, 1569 adult subjects who were alive at December 31, 2012, aged 18 years old and above were screened. Demographic and medical d...

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Main Authors: Liu, Wen Jiun, Musa, Ramli, Chew, Thian F., Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Morad, Zaki, Bujang, Adam Mohamad
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spelling iium-376732017-09-25T01:28:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/ Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective Liu, Wen Jiun Musa, Ramli Chew, Thian F. Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong Morad, Zaki Bujang, Adam Mohamad RC Internal medicine RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry There is a growing interest to use quality of life as one of the dialysis outcome measurement. Based on the Malaysian National Renal Registry data on 15 participating sites, 1569 adult subjects who were alive at December 31, 2012, aged 18 years old and above were screened. Demographic and medical data of 1332 eligible subjects were collected during the administration of the short form of World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF) in Malay, English, and Chinese language, respectively. The primary objective is to evaluate the quality of life among dialysis patients using WHOQOL-BREF. The secondary objective is to examine significant factors that affect quality of life score. Mean (SD) transformed quality of life scores were 56.2 (15.8), 59.8 (16.8), 58.2 (18.5), 59.5 (14.6), 61.0 (18.5) for (1) physical, (2) psychological, (3) social relations, (4) environment domains, and (5) combined overall quality of life and general health, respectively. Peritoneal dialysis group scored significantly higher than hemodialysis group in the mean combined overall quality of life and general health score (63.0 vs. 60.0, P < 0.001). Independent factors that were associated significantly with quality of life score in different domains include gender, body mass index, religion, education, marital status, occupation, income, mode of dialysis, hemoglobin, diabetes mellitus, coronary heart disease, cerebral vascular accident and leg amputation. Subjects on peritoneal dialysis modality achieved higher combined overall quality of life and general health score than those on hemodialysis. Religion and cerebral vascular accident were significantly associated with all domains and combined overall quality of life and general health. Blackwell Publishing Inc. 2014-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/1/37673_Quality%20of%20life%20in%20dialysis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/2/37673_Quality%20of%20life%20in%20dialysis_SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/3/37673_Quality%20of%20life%20in%20dialysis_WOS.pdf Liu, Wen Jiun and Musa, Ramli and Chew, Thian F. and Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong and Morad, Zaki and Bujang, Adam Mohamad (2014) Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective. Hemodialysis International, 18 (2). pp. 495-506. ISSN 1492-7535 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hdi.12108/abstract;jsessionid=E0954C9764621312FC1A07E0448FCE48.f03t01?systemMessage=Wiley+Online+Library+will+be+unavailable+on+Saturday+7th+Oct+from+03.00+EDT+%2F+08%3A00+BST+%2F+12%3A30+IST+%2F+15.00+SGT+to+08.00+EDT+%2F+13.00+BST+%2F+17%3A30+IST+%2F+20.00+SGT+and+Sunday+8th+Oct+from+03.00+EDT+%2F+08%3A00+BST+%2F+12%3A30+IST+%2F+15.00+SGT+to+06.00+EDT+%2F+11.00+BST+%2F+15%3A30+IST+%2F+18.00+SGT+for+essential+maintenance.+Apologies+for+the+inconvenience+caused+. 10.1111/hdi.12108
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topic RC Internal medicine
RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
spellingShingle RC Internal medicine
RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Liu, Wen Jiun
Musa, Ramli
Chew, Thian F.
Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong
Morad, Zaki
Bujang, Adam Mohamad
Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective
description There is a growing interest to use quality of life as one of the dialysis outcome measurement. Based on the Malaysian National Renal Registry data on 15 participating sites, 1569 adult subjects who were alive at December 31, 2012, aged 18 years old and above were screened. Demographic and medical data of 1332 eligible subjects were collected during the administration of the short form of World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF) in Malay, English, and Chinese language, respectively. The primary objective is to evaluate the quality of life among dialysis patients using WHOQOL-BREF. The secondary objective is to examine significant factors that affect quality of life score. Mean (SD) transformed quality of life scores were 56.2 (15.8), 59.8 (16.8), 58.2 (18.5), 59.5 (14.6), 61.0 (18.5) for (1) physical, (2) psychological, (3) social relations, (4) environment domains, and (5) combined overall quality of life and general health, respectively. Peritoneal dialysis group scored significantly higher than hemodialysis group in the mean combined overall quality of life and general health score (63.0 vs. 60.0, P < 0.001). Independent factors that were associated significantly with quality of life score in different domains include gender, body mass index, religion, education, marital status, occupation, income, mode of dialysis, hemoglobin, diabetes mellitus, coronary heart disease, cerebral vascular accident and leg amputation. Subjects on peritoneal dialysis modality achieved higher combined overall quality of life and general health score than those on hemodialysis. Religion and cerebral vascular accident were significantly associated with all domains and combined overall quality of life and general health.
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author Liu, Wen Jiun
Musa, Ramli
Chew, Thian F.
Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong
Morad, Zaki
Bujang, Adam Mohamad
author_facet Liu, Wen Jiun
Musa, Ramli
Chew, Thian F.
Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong
Morad, Zaki
Bujang, Adam Mohamad
author_sort Liu, Wen Jiun
title Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective
title_short Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective
title_full Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective
title_fullStr Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective
title_full_unstemmed Quality of life in dialysis: a Malaysian perspective
title_sort quality of life in dialysis: a malaysian perspective
publisher Blackwell Publishing Inc.
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/1/37673_Quality%20of%20life%20in%20dialysis.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/2/37673_Quality%20of%20life%20in%20dialysis_SCOPUS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37673/3/37673_Quality%20of%20life%20in%20dialysis_WOS.pdf
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