Clinical Course and Outcomes of Late Kidney Allograft Dysfunction
Table 1
Comparative description of life quality indices of patients treated with hemodialysis and the recipients with a satisfactory function of kidney transplant.
Scales
Control ()
Dialysis ()
Transplants ()
Physical functioning
95.3 ± 9.7
67.4 ± 3.4
80.2 ± 5.8
Role, physical functioning
89.4 ± 8.7
45.4 ± 6.3
69.4 ± 8.8
Bodily pain
85.2 ± 5.4
65.5 ± 2.5
71.3 ± 5.3
General health
73.2 ± 6.2
43.5 ± 4.7
60.5 ± 6.1
Vitality
59.7 ± 4.9
49.1 ± 4.5
56.2 ± 4.6
Social functioning
85.0 ± 8.8
29.0 ± 3.2
45.3 ± 5.7
Role, emotional
63.1 ± 4.9
56.5 ± 2.5
58.7 ± 4.3
Mental health
62.8 ± 4.5
59.5 ± 3.5
60.7 ± 5.4
Note. means differences between groups of dialysis and transplantation patients are statistically significant ( < 0.05).