M Yılmaz

Opinions about Death in People Receiving Dialysis

Issue:

Vol 69, Issue 2: 2021

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2015.540

Pages:

103-8

Synopsis:

Dialysis patients have experienced the fear of pain and suffering, loneliness and death in the haemodialysis unit. In this cross-sectional research, dialysis patients were found to be in a mildly depressive, emotional state, and they had death anxiety.

ABSTRACT

Objective: People receiving dialysis have a high mortality rate due to life-threatening, chronic renal failure. These patients experience the fear of pain and suffering, loneliness and death in the haemodialysis unit. This research aimed at determining the perception of death in people receiving dialysis.

Received:

02 Nov, 2015

Revised:

16 May, 2016

Accepted:

25 May, 2016

Published:

22 Jun, 2021

PDF Attachment:

wimj-iss2-2021_103_108.pdf

Journal Sections:

Original Articles

Keywords:

Anxiety

Chronic renal failure

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e-Published: 06 Jul, 2016

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Opinions of Turkish Forensic Medicine Specialists about Concept of Death in Turkey

Issue:

Vol 66, Issue 1: 2017

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2015.359

Pages:

111–18

Synopsis:

This investigation was performed to determine opinions of forensic medicine specialists about death. This study revealed that they demonstrate a lower level of death anxiety. They demonstrated a moderate level of avoidance attitude, while they manifested depressive mood towards death.

ABSTRACT

Received:

05 Jun, 2015

Accepted:

12 Aug, 2015

Published:

08 Mar, 2017

PDF Attachment:

wimjiss12017_111_118_0.pdf

Journal Sections:

Original Articles

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