International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)
Vol 9, No 4: December 2020

The anxiety symptoms among chronic kidney disease patients who undergo hemodialysis therapy

Shahrul Rahman (University Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara)
Rangga Pradido (Muhammadiyah University Sumatera Utara)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2020

Abstract

Unresolved anxiety can lead to some impact on which a person tends to have a negative assessment of the meaning of life, decreased quality of life, emotional changes such as chronic depression and psychosis disorders. The general objective in this research is to find out the symptoms of anxiety symptoms of chronic kidney disease patients undergo hemodialysis. This research employed cross sectional design. This study used non-probability sampling type quota sampling. Sample was calculated using the Slovin formula obtained a sample size of 171. The proportion of patient with chronic kidney disease treated with hemodialysis based on the anxiety level resulting mild anxiety (86.5%) and moderate anxiety (13.5%). There are symptoms of anxiety symptoms in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis.

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IJPHS

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Subject

Health Professions

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International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS) is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes material on all aspects of public health science. This IJPHS provides the ideal platform for the discussion of more sophisticated public health research and practice for authors and readers world ...