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The impact of pruritus on the quality of life of patients undergoing dialysis: a single centre cohort study.

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2009

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Gianpaolo Tessari, Camilla Dalle Vedove, C. Loschiavo, Nicola Tessitore, Carlo Rugiu, Antonio Lupo, Giampiero Girolomoni
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Abstract

Pruritus had a high level of impact on all aspects of QoL and was a predictor of poor sleep. Type of dialysis and minor psychiatric disorders affect the emotional and social aspects of QoL.