HUBUNGAN LAMA TERAPI HEMODIALISIS TERHADAP KUALITAS HIDUP PASIEN GAGAL GINJAL KRONIS DI RUMAH SAKIT ISLAM AISYIYAH MALANG

Background: Chronic Kidney Failure (CKD) is the leading cause of death with
1.43 million deaths in 2019, and is estimated to be the fifth leading cause of death
in 2040. In Indonesia, there were 61,786 cases of stage five CKD in 2020.
Hemodialysis (HD) is the main therapy for CKD which can affect the quality of life
of patients.
Objective: To determine the relationship between the duration of hemodialysis
therapy and the quality of life of chronic kidney failure patients at the Aisyiyah
Islamic Hospital, Malang.
Methods: Using primary data by distributing the KDQOL SF-36 questionnaire to
42 respondents.
Results: Patients with longer duration of therapy tend to have better quality of life.
Conclusion: There is a significant relationship between the duration of
hemodialysis therapy and the quality of life of chronic kidney failure patients at the
Aisyiyah Islamic Hospital in Malang.