Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Thirst Distress Scale in Patients on Hemodialysis
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The TDS-T was found to be a valid and reliable tool for evaluating thirst distress in patients on hemodialysis and its psychometric properties were consistent with those reported in the original study.About:
This article is published in Asian Nursing Research.The article was published on 2013-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cronbach's alpha & Construct validity.read more
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Efficacy of an Ice Popsicle on Thirst Management in the Immediate Postoperative Period: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
TL;DR: Ice popsicle has greater efficacy than water at room temperature for thirst management in the immediate postoperative period and not reaching satiety after an hour of evaluation and intervention.
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Development and psychometric evaluation of the Thirst Distress Scale for patients with heart failure
Nana Waldréus,Tiny Jaarsma,Tiny Jaarsma,Martje H. L. van der Wal,Martje H. L. van der Wal,Naoko Perkiö Kato,Naoko Perkiö Kato +6 more
TL;DR: The Thirst Distress Scale for patients with Heart Failure is valid and reliable for measuring thirst distress in patients with heart failure and psychometric properties of the scale were evaluated.
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Determinants of thirst distress in patients on hemodialysis
TL;DR: Patients with higher levels of thirst and xerostomia and those with a high IWG were more likely to have higher thirst distress and a greater understanding of thirst distress could contribute to more effective interventions that improve health and well-being in patients on HD.
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Does chronic disease influence susceptibility to the effects of air pollution on depressive symptoms in China
Qing Wang,Zhiming Yang +1 more
TL;DR: Results confirm that the adverse health effects of air pollution should be considered when developing air pollution policies, and provide justification for mental health interventions targeting air pollution exposure, especially for people with chronic diseases.
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