Background: Family caregivers are considered as hidden patients experiencing physical
and mental disorders. This affects the quality of not only their lives but also the health care …

Background Living with end stage kidney disease and having dialysis is burdensome, and
there is a need for support from informal caregivers (ie family members and friends). Renal …

Purpose: Of this study was to explore the needs of hemodialysis patients and the factors that
affect them. Material & Methods: The sample of the study included 141 patients undergoing …

Background People affected by kidney failure receiving haemodialysis experience
complexity within their health condition unlike any other chronic illness or condition. Kidney …

Purpose To determine the personal life of family caregivers of patients undergoing
hemodialysis. Methodology In this qualitative study, individual semistructured interviews …

Introduction: Hemodialysis is currently the most common alternative treatment in patients
with renal failure in the world. Today, despite the support provided by healthcare providers …

Rationale & Objective People receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) experience
significant activity barriers but desire the ability to do more and remain independent. To …

Background Family caregivers of patients receiving hemodialysis experience physical and
psychological disorders. They are unfortunately neglected. The aim of this study was to …

Objective: Caregiver burden is defined as the physical, financial, mental, and social
problems stemmed from providing care for one of the family members who is involved with a …

Patients with kidney failure undergoing hemodialysis rely on a hemodialysis machinefor
survival. Experiences of patients going through this situation were described using a …