Table 2: Correlation of self-efficacy, nPCR, Kt/V (Daugirdas) and Age with KDQOL.
*p<0.05, **p<0.01.
Dimension Self Efficacy nPCR Kt/V(Daugirdas) Age
General health .513** .221 -.132 -.358
Physical functioning .784** .272 .094 -.647**
Role limitations--physical .443* -.001 -.274 -.548**
Role limitations--emotional .384* .086 -.252 -.441*
Pain .399* .252 .044 -.253
Social function .568** .393 -.016 -.356
Emotional well-being .608** .320 -.080 -.557**
Energy/fatigue .711** .400 .023 -.563**
Burden of kidney disease .529** .314 .016 -.588**
Cognitive function .654** .572* .109 -.326
Quality of social interaction .473** .631** .070 -.336
Symptom/problem list .301 .291 .073 -.105
Effects of kidney disease .730** .376 .036 -.520**
Sexual function .417 .557 .203 -.696*
Sleep .244 .285 -.218 -.345
Social support .603** .580* .135 -.225
Work status .352 .306 -.093 -.519**
Patient satisfaction -.061 .136 .083 .331
Dialysis staff encouragement .047 .232 .082 .142