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Serious Game on a Smartphone for Adolescents Undergoing Hemodialysis: Development and Evaluation

JMIR Serious Games, 2020
BackgroundAdolescents with chronic kidney disease have a hard time adhering to hemodialysis as a therapy, indicating a need to establish new alternatives for motivation and adherence to treatment.
Santana, Cristina Célia De Almeida Pereira, Freitas, Ana Tereza Vaz De Souza, Oliveira Barreto, Gilson, Sousa De Avelar, Igor, Mazaro-Costa, Renata, Bueno, Gina Nolêto, Ribeiro, Diuly Caroline, Damasceno Silva, Gabriela, Naghettini, Alessandra Vitorino   +8 more
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Pruritus in hemodialysis patients: The problem remains

, 2009
Pruritus is still one of the most common and disturbing symptoms of end-stage renal disease. The objective of this study is to analyze the prevalence of pruritus in hemodialysis patients and the possible factors implicated in its genesis.
CASTRO, Manuel Carlos M., MELO, Natalia C. V., ROMAO, Joao E., ABENSUR, Hugo, ELIAS, Rosilene M.   +4 more
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
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Safety and Feasibility of Magnetic Separation‐Based Blood Purification

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
We present the preclinical biological safety and translational feasibility of a magnetic nanoparticle‐based extracorporeal blood purification platform for removal of disease‐causing blood factors. ISO 10993‐compliant studies and exaggerated worst‐case exposure models demonstrate efficient nanoparticle extraction (≥99.9%), favorable biocompatibility ...
Carlos A. Mora, Laurine Rijsbergen, Jan Waskowski, Gaelle Clermont, Florian Dingreville, Chandrashekara Vishwanath, Rajesh Karunanithi, Alexander Gogos, Jean‐Claude Metzger, Manuel Baumgartner, Joerg C. Schefold, Inge K. Herrmann   +11 more
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Current practice and guideline adherence in renal dose adjustment for patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To quantify prescribing adherence to renal dosing recommendations in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD; Stage 3 and above) and to evaluate the clinical consequences of non‐adherence. Methods This systematic review and meta‐analysis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42025620883).
Hager ElGeed, Ahmed Tehemar, Mohamed Gasimelseed, Ahmed Gharaibeh, Muhammad Abdul Hadi, Kazeem Yusuff, Amani Zidan, Ahmed Awaisu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in patients on hemodialysis in an endemic region

, 2010
Clinical presentation of tuberculosis is different in hemodialysis patients than in the general population. This study aimed to analyze hemodialysis patients with tuberculosis in Istanbul.
Tatli, Emel, Ozturk, Savaş, Avsar, Umit, Fuat SAR, KAZANCIOĞLU, Rümeyza, Gursu, Meltem, Uzun, Sami, Savas OZTURK, Zeki AYDIN, Aydini, Zeki, Emel TATLI, Sami UZUN, Sar, Fuat, Umit AVSAR, Rumeyza KAZANCIOGLU, Serhat KARADAG, Karadag, Serhat, Meltem GURSU   +17 more
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Comparing outcomes using low‐dose apixaban and anti‐Xa monitoring and vitamin K antagonists in patients with renal replacement therapy

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background Guidelines recommend oral anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and secondary prevention of venous thromboembolism. Outside the United States, apixaban is unlicensed for use in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT).
John K. Bartoli‐Abdou, Alexander T. Cohen, Lucy Vernon, Victoria Collings, Ubonphan Chaichana, Natasha Moore, Hamda Jibril, Li Wei, Nicola Kumar, Karen A. Breen, Andrew J. Doyle   +10 more
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Quality of Life among Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Hemodialysis patients often experience significant physical,psychological, and social challenges due to their chronic condition, while life-, canlead to fatigue, dietary restrictions, dependency, and emotional distress, all of whichaffect ...
Nagat Ahmed, OLa Abo Elmaaty, Amal Fouad
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Directly Observed Weekly Fluoxetine for Major Depressive Disorder Among Hemodialysis Patients: A Single-Arm Feasibility TrialPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2022
Rationale & Objective: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common among hemodialysis patients, but treatment can add to their pill burden and may be limited by nonadherence.
Kelley M. Kauffman, Jacqueline Dolata, Maria Figueroa, Douglas Gunzler, Anne Huml, Julie Pencak, Martha Sajatovic, Ashwini R. Sehgal   +7 more
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Clinical and biochemical correlates of starting “daily” hemodialysis [PDF]

, 1999
Clinical and biochemical correlates of starting “daily” hemodialysis.BackgroundDaily hemodialysis has been proposed to improve outcomes for patients with end-stage renal disease.
Woods, John D., Orzol, Sean, Wolfe, Robert A., Port, Friedrich K., Held, Philip J., Buoncristiani, Umberto, Young, Eric   +6 more
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