Cross-sectional study assessed quality of life in kidney failure patients on hemodialysis, indicating social support and economic status influence outcomes.
Key Points
The quality of life scores indicate a significant impact of kidney failure on patients' well-being.
Overall quality of life score averaged 38.9, with physical and mental components revealing further disparities.
The analysis utilized the Short Form-36 survey, leveraging descriptive statistics and t-tests for comparison of scores.
Promoting social support and improving economic conditions may enhance the quality of life for kidney failure patients.