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Original Research

Psychological processing of a kidney transplantation, perceived quality of life, and immunosuppressant medication adherence

Jennifer Scheel1 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
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Katharina Schieber1 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
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Sandra Reber1 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
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Sabine Jank2 Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
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Kai-Uwe Eckardt2 Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
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Franziska Grundmann3 Department II of Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Rheumatology, Diabetes and General Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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Frank Vitinius4 Department of Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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Martina de Zwaan5 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Hannover Medical School, Germany
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Anna Bertram6 Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Hannover Medical School, Hanover, Germany
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Yesim Erim1 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 775-782 | Published online: 13 May 2019

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