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Storytelling for impact: the creation of a storytelling program for patient partners in research

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement, 2023
Storytelling is a powerful means to evoke empathy and understanding among people. When patient partners, which include patients, family members, caregivers and organ donors, share their stories with health professionals, this can prompt listeners to ...
Leah E. Getchell   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of histone deacetylase 6 suppresses inflammatory responses and invasiveness of fibroblast-like-synoviocytes in inflammatory arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2021
Background To investigate the effects of inhibiting histone deacetylase (HDAC) 6 on inflammatory responses and tissue-destructive functions of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Jin Kyun Park   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ensuring Indigenous co-leadership in health research: a Can-SOLVE CKD case example

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background Indigenous people are insightful and informed about their own health and wellness, yet their visions, strengths and knowledge are rarely incorporated into health research.
Cathy Woods   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Program Report: Can-SOLVE CKD Network Presents an Inclusive Method for Developing Patient-Oriented Research Tools

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2022
Purpose of program: Given the growing interest in patient-oriented research (POR) initiatives, there is a need to provide relevant training and education on how to engage with patients as partners on research teams. Sources of information: As part of its
Leah E. Getchell   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Program Report: KidneyPRO, a Web-based Training Module for Patient Engagement in Kidney Research

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2020
Purpose of report: Over the recent years, there has been increasing support and traction for patient-oriented research (POR). Such an approach ensures that health research is focused on what matters most: improving outcomes for patients. Yet the realm of
Leah Getchell   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence and identification of chronic kidney disease in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function. Patients in early CKD stages are often asymptomatic or show non-specific symptoms.
Tomonaga, Yuki
core   +1 more source

Does Acceptance in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) differ for younger patients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The present study aimed to investigate young adult's experiences of CKD. This can then allow: •Comparisons to reported experiences of those who are diagnosed at a later age.
Lee, Elodie
core   +1 more source

Hepatitis B and C co-Infection are independent predictors of progressive kidney disease in HIV-positive, antiretroviral-treated adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV-positive individuals. Hepatitis C (HCV) co-infection has been associated with increased risk of CKD, but prior studies lack information on potential mechanisms.
Bickel, M   +37 more
core   +1 more source

CKD-506: A novel HDAC6-selective inhibitor that exerts therapeutic effects in a rodent model of multiple sclerosis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Despite advances in therapeutic strategies for multiple sclerosis (MS), the therapy options remain limited with various adverse effects. Here, the therapeutic potential of CKD-506, a novel HDAC6-selective inhibitor, against MS was evaluated in mice with ...
Daekwon Bae   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Admitted to Nephrology Department of a Tertiary Care Center: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Chronic Kidney Disease is an independent risk factor for pneumonia. The risk of hospitalization, Intensive Care Unit and ventilator requirement, in-hospital death is high in pneumonia patients with chronic kidney disease. This study aims to
Abhishek Pant   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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