Abstract
Fatigue is a common symptom for patients on hemodialysis. This work describes the feasibility of measuring fatigue multiple times daily and the diurnal patterns of fatigue in these patients, which will help the development of tailored strategies to ameliorate fatigue and increase quality of life for patients on hemodialysis.
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Unknown
Lead Author Affiliation
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Feasibility Study, Hemodialysis, Patterns of Fatigue
Recommended Citation
Horigan, Ann E., "The diurnal patterns of fatigue in patients on hemodialysis: A pilot study" (2017). INRC (Congress). 436.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/posters_2017/436
Conference Name
28th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Dublin, Ireland
Conference Year
2017
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The diurnal patterns of fatigue in patients on hemodialysis: A pilot study
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Fatigue is a common symptom for patients on hemodialysis. This work describes the feasibility of measuring fatigue multiple times daily and the diurnal patterns of fatigue in these patients, which will help the development of tailored strategies to ameliorate fatigue and increase quality of life for patients on hemodialysis.