Itchy skin affects the health and quality of life of many patients with kidney disease

Friday, April 12, 2019 - 12:10 in Health & Medicine

New research reveals that pruritus, or itchy skin, affects a substantial percentage of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The study also indicates which patients are more likely to experience pruritus, and demonstrates that pruritus may affect quality of life and sleep.

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