The impact of health-related quality of life and depressive symptoms on blood donor career-Results from the Danish blood donor study

CONCLUSION: MCS, PCS, and MDI score affect donor career. Thus, adjusting for donation frequency may reduce HDE-bias in donor health research. However, because of the small effect sizes, other ways of quantifying HDE may be beneficial.PMID:33650703 | DOI:10.1111/trf.16336

Source: Transfusion - March 2, 2021 Category: Hematology Authors: Maria Didriksen Lise W Th ørner Margit A H Larsen Erik S ørensen Kristoffer Burgdorf Susan Mikkelsen Klaus Rostgaard Karina Banasik Ole B Pedersen Christian Erikstrup Kaspar R Nielsen Mie T Bruun Henrik Hjalgrim Henrik Ullum Source Type: research