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Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

2017

Quality of life

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Clinical Features And Quality Of Life In End Stage Renal Diseasepatients Undergoing Hemodialysis Twice A Week Compared Tothrice A Week, Fitri Imelda, Endang Susalit, M Bonar M. Marbun Sep 2017

Clinical Features And Quality Of Life In End Stage Renal Diseasepatients Undergoing Hemodialysis Twice A Week Compared Tothrice A Week, Fitri Imelda, Endang Susalit, M Bonar M. Marbun

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NFK-KDOQI) recommends thrice weekly hemodialysis (HD) However, in Indonesia, most patients are given HD twice a week. Therefore it is necessary to investigate the clinical features and quality of life in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients undergoing twice-weekly HD. This study aimed to identify the clinical features and the quality of life in ESRD patients undergoing hemodialysis twice a week. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted in ESRD patients undergoing twice-weekly HD and thrice-weekly HD at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital and some private hospitals in Jakarta. Blood samples were obtained for …


Reliability And Validity Test Of Indonesian Version Short Form12 Quality Of Life Questionnaire In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient, Nabil Mubtadi Falah, Rudi Putranto, Bambang Setyohadi Sep 2017

Reliability And Validity Test Of Indonesian Version Short Form12 Quality Of Life Questionnaire In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient, Nabil Mubtadi Falah, Rudi Putranto, Bambang Setyohadi

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic disease requiring a long-term medication affecting quality of life. Short Form 12 is a generic questionnaire to assess patients quality of life and has been validated in England. This study was designed to test reliability and validity of Indonesian version of SF-12 questionnaire. Methods. Sixty-five patients with clinically diagnosed RA using ACR/EULAR criterion were interviewed using Short Form 36 and Short Form 12 questionnaire. Validity was assessed with construct validity and external validity, while reliability tested with internal consistency and test-retest method. Results. Short-Form 12 (Indonesian Version) did not proved having a good validity, …