International Journal Of Science, Technology & Management (IJSTM)
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2021): January 2021

Assesment of health-related quality of life with patient chronic kidney disease at hasanuddin university hospital

Fajriansyah (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Farmasi Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Andi Paluseri (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Farmasi Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Riswandy Wasir (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Farmasi Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Mujriah (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Farmasi Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Jan 2021

Abstract

Measuring the quality of life can be used as a reference for the success of an action or therapy as well as initial data in formulating the right action for the patient. This study aims to provide an overview of the quality of life of patients with chronic renal failure who seek treatment at the Hasanuddin University teaching hospital. The research design used was an observational cross-sectional design with data collection carried out by filling out a questionnaire prospectively. The subjects of the study were chronic renal failure patients undergoing hemodialysis who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria and were selected using a non-random sampling technique by means of total sampling. The patient's quality of life was measured using the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form (KDQOL-SFtm) Indonesian version 1.3 questionnaire. A total of 30 patients were willing to participate in this study. The results of the study on 30 patients with chronic renal failure, there were 7 out of 19 scale/item having a not good, namely burden of kidney disease, work status, sleep, physical functioning, role-physical, pain, and general health. The average value of 19 scale/item shows an average score of> 59.37, which is 63.86 which belongs to the good quality of life category.

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