AIM: In this study that we did, with the thought than can face with important psychological problem when he/she learns his/her own ilness. It’s aimed to evaluate the quality of life, determination of anxiety and depression in patients group and determine the releated factors.
METHOD: This research was carried out 35 ill people (19female, 16 male) and 35 control group (19 female, 16 male), total 70 people. For the research, the questionnaire included in details about socio- demographic properties, SF-36 Quality of Life, Back Depression and Back Anxiety Scale.
RESULTS: According the research results, control group compared the patient group; it was found out that the life quality is less and the levels of anxietey
and depression are higher. Age, sex, the places for living, marital status, the number of family members, economic situation, social security and from the parameters of biochemistry, parathormon, urea and potasium are all releated to the quality of life and there is a correlation at the results of Beck Depression and Beck Anxiety Scales.
CONCLUSION: Although various studies in dialysis patients, predialysis adult patients weren’t found in a study on this issue.The research results showed that disease influenced quality of life, increasing the depression and anxiety rate at the predialysis patients group.In this stage; providing psychological support it could quality of life positively.
Key words: Key words: Predialysis, Quality of Life, Anxiety, Depression Article Language: Turkish English
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