Objectives. This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negative consequences of transplantation, as well as the strategies they use to adapt to the transplantation.Design and methods. A qualitative design (30 participants in total), using individual interviews (18 participants) and two focus groups (12 participants in total), was used.Results. The results showed that patients experienced a wide range of positive and negative emotions, in particular, guilt, gratefulness, and fear, partly as a result of their normative persuasions. Normative persuasions may transform inherent positive emotions into negative emotions and subsequent maladaptive behaviour. Not only physical limitations but also physical im...
Background: For patients with end-stage organ failure receiving an organ is lifesaving. To be transp...
Abstract Most of the patients with kidney transplantation are exposed to its rejection in different...
Introduction: Though psychosocial well-being and quality of life generally improve after transplanta...
Objectives. This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negat...
Objectives. This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negat...
Knowledge of individual client\u27s emotional and psychological reactions to renal transplantation i...
OBJECTIVE To explore why transplant patients experience unexpected mild-to-moderate distress and ...
OBJECTIVE: to identify the main gains and stressors perceived by the patient, one year subsequent to...
Aim: To explore donor and recipient experiences of stressors and coping mechanisms associated with l...
BACKGROUND: Negative emotional states are the single most influential factor in determining quality ...
The aim of this IRB-approved study was to analyze prospectively quality of life (QOL) and psychologi...
AIM AND OBJECTIVE: To understand the stressors related to life post kidney transplantation, with a f...
The aim of this qualitative study was to analyze psychological concerns in wait-listed patients T1 a...
Objective: The study aimed to explore the psychological experiences of receiving a kidney transplant...
Background: Kidney transplantation is the most common surgical treatment for patients with nephritis...
Background: For patients with end-stage organ failure receiving an organ is lifesaving. To be transp...
Abstract Most of the patients with kidney transplantation are exposed to its rejection in different...
Introduction: Though psychosocial well-being and quality of life generally improve after transplanta...
Objectives. This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negat...
Objectives. This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negat...
Knowledge of individual client\u27s emotional and psychological reactions to renal transplantation i...
OBJECTIVE To explore why transplant patients experience unexpected mild-to-moderate distress and ...
OBJECTIVE: to identify the main gains and stressors perceived by the patient, one year subsequent to...
Aim: To explore donor and recipient experiences of stressors and coping mechanisms associated with l...
BACKGROUND: Negative emotional states are the single most influential factor in determining quality ...
The aim of this IRB-approved study was to analyze prospectively quality of life (QOL) and psychologi...
AIM AND OBJECTIVE: To understand the stressors related to life post kidney transplantation, with a f...
The aim of this qualitative study was to analyze psychological concerns in wait-listed patients T1 a...
Objective: The study aimed to explore the psychological experiences of receiving a kidney transplant...
Background: Kidney transplantation is the most common surgical treatment for patients with nephritis...
Background: For patients with end-stage organ failure receiving an organ is lifesaving. To be transp...
Abstract Most of the patients with kidney transplantation are exposed to its rejection in different...
Introduction: Though psychosocial well-being and quality of life generally improve after transplanta...