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Statistical Impact of Educational Attainment on Changing the Lifestyle of Hemodialysis Patients
Statistical Impact of Educational Attainment on Changing the Lifestyle of Hemodialysis Patients

Author(s): Teodora Todorova, Tsveta Hristova
Subject(s): Education, Health and medicine and law
Published by: UIKTEN - Association for Information Communication Technology Education and Science
Keywords: patients; hemodialysis; education; statistical study;

Summary/Abstract: Education provides patients with useful information, essential for living in specific situations of life. The purpose of this article was to prove statistically that supporting patients with the appropriate source of information might cause changes in their lifestyle. Better knowledge helps patients to follow the necessary guidelines while living with hemodialysis. The efficient outcome depends on the changes, that appear in the patient’s behaviour. Knowledge helps to easier adjustment to the new situation. The efforts of the staff, taking care of such patients are directed to improve their quality of life. The final aim is to achieve emotional support and patients’ self -management.

  • Issue Year: 11/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 950-954
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English