Differences in Quality of Life Between Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Our study underscores positive life changes and minimal work absence is prevalent among dialysis patients. PD exhibits higher nausea and lower family acceptance. HD participants report greater coping satisfaction. The study reveals nuanced differences in well-being dimensions, contributing insights for tailored interventions and patient-centered care in renal replacement therapies.
Authors
- A Al-Habib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4069-7453)
- Abdullah Moheeb Alabdullah
- Nader A. Rahman Mohamed
- Sara Alramadhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0335-1794)
- Lina F Serhan
- A Habeeb
- Hassan A Alhabib
Institutions
- Alfaisal University (SA)
- Central Asian University (UZ)
- Jubail University College (SA)
- Almaarefa University
- Jubail Industrial College (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.78328
- Primary Topic
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00