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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The southernmost Errina antarctica hydrocoral savannah in Patagonian waters

Scientific Reports
Marine animal forest (MAF) are animal-dominated megabenthic communities that support high biodiversity levels and play key roles in ecosystem functioning.
Ana De la Torriente, Ingrid M. Espinoza-León, Lorena A. Valenzuela-Lobos, Ana Antolinez, Alberto Serrano   +4 more
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Health workers’ attitudes and perceptions towards medically assisted dying: a systematic review

Palliative Medicine in Practice
BACKGROUND: Medically assisted dying (MAD), including euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS), is a highly controversial topic in healthcare, posing significant ethical dilemmas for health workers. This systematic review mapped evidence on health
Edward Odoom, Frederick Acheampong Nimo, Mildred Awinpiini Asore, Christiana Asiedu, Godswill Sedinam Lanyo, Esther Naana Gyan, Abigail Gyamfi-Samakome, Abigail Opokua Tutu, Hilda Kessewah Koranteng, Kenneth Sekyi Obempong, Mustapha Amoadu, Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan   +11 more
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The Relationship between Financing Constraints and Cost of Equity of Iranian Listed Companies [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 2017
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between financing constraints and the cost of equity of listed companies on the Tehran Stock Exchange during 2010-2014.
Alireza Ramroz, Jahangir Afshari
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving biomedical research by automated behavior monitoring in the animal home-cage--COST Action TEATIME CA20135

, 2022
COST Actions promote interdisciplinary networking and cooperation among researchers and innovators across Europe on a specific topic (www.cost.eu). The Action TEATIME aims to develop and use automated homecage monitoring technologies, combining experts ...
on behalf of COST Action TEATIME, Silvia Mandillo   +1 more
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Enhancing Hediste diversicolor aquaculture production: Density and feeding rate as key variables for intensive production management

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society
This study analyzes the effect of density on growth and feeding rate in Hediste diversicolor. In a first trial, specimens ranging in size from 10 to 500 mg were fed for 15 days at apparent satiety at eight stocking densities ranging from 500 to 16,000 ...
F. Aguado‐Giménez, S. Gago, I. Martín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of crop diversification in Telangana: a Markov chain analysis of pre- and post-bifurcation cropping patterns

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Agriculture remains central to India’s economy despite structural transformation, yet faces increasing pressures from climate variability, market volatility, and natural resource degradation.
D. A. Rajini Devi, Boniga Mohan Uday Raj, P. Gayathri, A. Poshadri   +3 more
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Does Capitation Matter? Impacts on Access, Use, and Quality

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2004
Provider capitation may constrain costs, but it also may reduce access and quality of care. We examine the impacts of capitating the usual source of care of enrollees in health maintenance organizations (HMOs).
Samuel H. Zuvekas, Steven C. Hill
doaj   +1 more source