Etiological differences in dialysis patients, And addiction level and social tendencies of patients pursuant to smoking

Abstract

Aim: Within this study, we aim to research whether there is a relation between smoking addiction of dialysis patients and their social tendencies. Method: 106 patients, who were being treated in Ankara Training and Research Hospital Nephrology Clinic, were included in the study. Cases included in the study were evaluated in terms of age, gender, educational background, settlement, Financial situation, smoking habits and social tendencies. Results: It is seen that gender, income level, Social tendency and drug avoidance scores of Fatih Social Tendencies Scales are efficient over smoking addiction.Conclusion: In our study, we have put forward smoking condition and its risks for dialysis patients.

Keywords

• diyaliz
• sigara bağımlılığı
• sosyal eğilim
• dialysis
• smoking addiction
• social tendency