Abstract
Objective: This study was conducted to determine fluid control and symptom severity in hemodialysis patients, to reveal related factors, and to determine the relationship between fluid control and symptom severity. Methods: The descriptive and correlational study was conducted with 150 patients receiving treatment in a private hemodialysis center in Istanbul between 01-30 April 2022. Data were obtained using a patient identification form, the Fluid Control Scale in Hemodialysis Patients and the Dialysis Symptom Index. Results: The mean Fluid Control Scale in Hemodialysis Patients score of the patients was 50.75±8.13. The mean Dialysis Symptom Index score of the patients was 19.09±17.08. In addition, it was found that there was a weak negative correlation between the mean scores of the Fluid Control Scale in Hemodialysis Patients and the Dialysis Symptom Index (r=-0.349; p
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