Adherence and qualıty of lıfe of renal transplant patıents receıvıng ımmunosupressıve therapy

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Publication date
January 2019
Publisher
Trakya Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü

Abstract

This descriptive study was conducted in order to evaluate the adherence and quality of life of renal transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy. The study was carried out with 143 renal transplant patients receiving immunosupressive therapy who had undergone outpatient transplantation clinic of a private hospital between September 2017-May 2018. Data were collected by the “Sociodemographic Characteristic Form”, “KDQOLTM-36 Qualıty of Life Scale”, “Immunosuppressive Therapy Adherence Scale”. p<0.05 was accepted as statistically significant. The mean immunosuppressive treatment adherence score of the transplant patients was found to be 11.43 ± 0.79. It was found that treatment adherence of transplant patient was low. No ...

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