The impact of transvenous cardioverter-defibrillator implantation on quality of life, depression and optimism in dialysis patients: report on the secondary outcome of QOL in the randomized controlled ICD2 trial
ConclusionsIn our population of patients on dialysis, ICD implantation did not affect QoL, mood or dispositional optimism significantly during 1-year follow-up.Clinical Trial RegistrationUnique identifier: ISRCTN20479861.http://www.controlled-trials.com.
Source: Quality of Life Research - Category: Health Management Source Type: research
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