Health-related quality of life of pediatric renal transplant recipients and their parents: the role of associated factors and clinical counseling

BÜYÜKKARAGÖZ B., BUYAN N., Dogrucan N., ÇELİK B.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.46, sa.5, ss.1481-1485, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1505-18
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1481-1485
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: This study evaluates the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of pediatric renal transplant recipients and their parents and investigates the effects of clinical, socioeconomic, and psychological factors as well as continuous counseling on the HRQoL.