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ArticleIndian journal of psychiatry2019

Burden, coping mechanisms, and quality of life among caregivers of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis undergoing and renal transplant patients.

M Nagarathnam, Vishnubotla Sivakumar, S A A Latheef

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Article in Indian journal of psychiatry, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

M NagarathnamDepartment of Medical and Surgical Nursing, College of Nursing, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Vishnubotla SivakumarDepartment of Nephrology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
S A A LatheefDepartment of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences · INUniversity of Hyderabad · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

contextInvestigations on burden, coping, and quality of life (QOL) in caregivers of hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) undergoing and renal transplant (RT) patients may lead to the well-being of caregivers, and these studies are sparse and nil in Indian context.

aimThis study aims to comparatively evaluate the burden, coping mechanisms, and QOL among caregivers of HD and PD undergoing and RT patients. SETTING AND

designTertiary care hospital, cross-sectional and descriptive study. SUBJECTS AND

methodsBurden, coping mechanisms, and QOL in caregivers of HD and PD undergoing and RT patients were investigated using Zarit burden interview, revised ways of coping and short-form 36 in 30 each caregivers of HD and PD undergoing and RT patients.

resultsModerate to severe burden, mild to moderate burden, and no burden were observed in the majority of caregivers of HD and PD undergoing and RT patients. Significantly higher mean burden score in caregivers of HD undergoing than RT patients (

conclusionsCaregivers of HD and PD undergoing and RT patients have different levels of burden, use different mechanisms to cope, and showed different predictors of burden score.

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Caregivershemodialysisperitoneal dialysisrenal transplantation

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PMID31391642
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