An Analysis On The Impact Of Hemodialysis On The Quality Of Work Life Of Renal Patients: A Case Study Of Coimbatore District

Abstract

The study investigates the quality of work life among 300 haemodialysis patients in Coimbatore district, focusing on their physical, psychological, social, and environmental wellbeing. Using factor analysis and model validation techniques, the research highlights severe work-life disruptions, emotional distress, and social isolation experienced by patients. The analysis revealed strong construct validity and internal consistency, with key concerns related to nutrition, mental alertness, treatment burden, and inadequate infrastructure. The findings underscore the urgent need for holistic care approaches and targeted policy interventions to improve the life quality of chronic kidney disease patients.