The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between kinesiophobia and pain, balance, physical performance, quality of life and mental status in patients receiving hemodialysis.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
32
Kirsehir Ahi Evran University
Kırşehir, Turkey (Türkiye)
RECRUITINGKinesiophobia
It will be evaluated with the Tampa Kinesiophobia scale.The total score ranges from 17-68, with a score above 37 indicating a high degree of kinesiophobia.
Time frame: Day 1
Pain
Will be evaluated with a numeric rating scale. Higher scores indicate worse outcomes.
Time frame: Day 1
Balance
It will be assessed with a timed up and go test
Time frame: Day 1
Physical performance
It will be evaluated with five-repetition sit-to-stand test
Time frame: Day 1
Quality of life
It will be evaluated with the Short Form-36 Quality of Life scale.The subscales rate health from 0 to 100, with 0 indicating poor health and 100 indicating good health.
Time frame: Day 1
Mental health
It will be assessed using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale. The lowest score they can get from both subscales is 0 and the highest score is 21.High scores indicate high levels of anxiety and depression
Time frame: Day 1
Comorbidity level
It will be evaluated with the Charlson Comorbidity Index. Total score is between 0-37. Higher scores indicate worse outcomes and higher risk of death.
Time frame: Day 1
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