Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate quality of life and related factors in patients with ureteral stents. Materials and Methods: The clinical description study was performed on 83 patients with ureteral DJ stent placement follow-up of 1 month at the Department of Urology, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital from June, 2019 to April, 2020. Results: Average age: 49.55 ± 12.19 years. Female/male 1.13. Stone-free rate: 49.4%. Average point of the quality of life: 0.833 ± 0.137. The factors related to quality of life of patients with JJ stent: age, sex, types of operations. Conclusion: the majority of the patients with ureteral double j stent were well tolerated, pain and irritative voiding symptoms have a significant impact on health related quality of life Key words: JJ stent, quality of life, EQ-5D-5L, USSQ

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