[Quality of life and therapy in the elderly patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis].

Unlabelled: In this study quality of life adequacy of treatment was assessed in 32 PD patients over 65 years of age and compared with younger patients on PD (age 40 on average). Quality of life was examined with help of QLQ-C30 questionnaire, negative emotions with use of HADS and own Aggression Scale, life satisfaction on the Cantril's Ladder. Total weekly clearances were used for adequacy assessment as well as nutrition parameters and rate of anaemia and EPO use.