Survey of quality of life in 117 living donor kidney transplant patients: multivariate analysis in single center
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2016.05.012
- VernacularTitle:117例亲属肾移植供者术后生活质量调查及多因素分析
- Author:
Lei ZHANG
;
Yichen ZHU
;
Jun LIN
;
Zelin XIE
;
Wen SUN
;
Ye TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Living donors;
Renal transplantation;
Quality of life
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2016;43(5):332-335
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the postoperative quality of life of donors in living donor renal transplantation patients.Methods One hundred and seventeen donors were involved in present study from 2006-2008.A crosssectional survey was performed with questionnaire research to all the donors who received living donor nephrectomy during this period.The questionnaire included sociodemographic characteristics,surgical complications,economic status,donors awareness status,family support,the health care,social welfare and daily exercise after surgery.The Chinese version of SF-36 was used as the measurement of quality of life.The statistic analyze include T test,analysis of variance and stepwise regression analysis.Results The donors' mental health status was better than the healthy population (P < 0.05).The difference of quality of life and scores of other dimensions compared with the healthy population was not statistically significant (P > 0.05).In univariate analysis,four kinds of fields such as age,education level,economic status and physical exercise were associated with quality of life.In further multivariate analysis,with exclusion of the interaction between various factors,the main factors for postoperative quality of life are the cultural,economic status and physical activity (P < 0.05).Conclusions Social and psychological factor should be concerned in donor's preoperative screening.Good social psychological background,the necessary psychological intervention and postoperative follow-up maybe play an important role to improve the postoperative quality of life in living donor renal transplantation.