Table 5 KDQOL scores
From: Dietary preferences and quality of life among dialysis patients in Pune: a cross-sectional study
Scale (number of items in scale) | Mean + SD | Poor N (%) | Average N (%) | Good N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Symptoms/problem list (12) | 71.8 + 12.1 | 42 (33.1%) | 33 (26.0%) | 52 (40.9%) |
Effects of kidney disease (8) | 27.0 + 18.0 | 33 (26.0%) | 47 (37.0%) | 47 (37.0%) |
The burden of kidney disease (4) | 10.0 + 17.8 | 67 (52.8%) | 0 | 60 (47.2%) |
SF-12 Physical Health Composite | 32.9 + 7.9 | 40 (31.5%) | 39 (30.7%) | 48 (37.8%) |
SF-12 Mental Health Composite | 34.3 + 7.8 | 39 (30.7%) | 44 (34.6%) | 44 (34.6%) |