2015
DOI: 10.22452/jummec.vol18no2.2
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The Importance of Long-Term Follow-Up Visits for Kidney Donors

Abstract: Background: This paper examined the importance and influence of post-transplantation follow-up visits on the quality-of-life (QoL) of living kidney donors in Malaysia. Methods: Based on data collected from 80 living kidney donors, the relationship between QoL and the frequency of follow-up visits was examined. QoL was measured using standard SF-8 questions to capture its different dimensions. Results: Donors in the 1991-1998 donation cohort have low QoL, especially in the domains of physical and vitality, comp… Show more

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