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A clinical nomogram for the prediction of early mortality in elderly patients initiating dialysis for end-stage renal disease

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2020
Background The number of elderly patients (> 80 years of age) with end-stage renal disease is rapidly increasing. The initiation of dialysis extends the duration of survival; however, the rate of early mortality, that which occurs within the first few ...
Masaki Yoshida   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Committee report: Questionnaire survey on the treatment of COVID-19 in patients receiving dialysis therapy

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2022
Background Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who receive dialysis therapy develop more severe disease and have a poorer prognosis than patients who do not.
Ayumi Yoshifuji   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis as first renal replacement therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease and diabetes: a systematic review

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2019
Background Diabetes has become the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) in most countries around the world.
Yukio Maruyama   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of frailty status and prognosis in patients aged over 75 years with chronic kidney disease (CKD)

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2020
Background There is a higher frequency of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) in frail patients than in the general population. This study evaluated frailty status before initiation of dialysis and clarified the prognosis in patients aged over 75 years
Masaki Yoshida   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Narrative Review of Incremental Hemodialysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The prescription of hemodialysis (HD) in patients with incident end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is fundamentally empirical. The abrupt transition from nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) to thrice-weekly in-center HD of much the same dialysis ...
Garneata, Liliana   +3 more
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Improving dialysis adherence for high risk patients using automated messaging: Proof of concept [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Comorbidities and socioeconomic barriers often limit patient adherence and self-management with hemodialysis. Missed sessions, often associated with communication barriers, can result in emergency dialysis and avoidable hospitalizations.
An, T.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Association between baseline intact parathyroid hormone levels, COVID-19 severity, and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing hemodialysis: A multicenter retrospective study

open access: yesУкраїнський Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic poses unique challenges for vulnerable populations, including patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (HD). This study explores the relationship between baseline intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) levels and COVID-19 severity ...
L. Snisar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing a core outcome set for peritoneal dialysis : report of the SONG-PD (standardized outcomes in nephrology-peritoneal dialysis) consensus workshop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Outcomes reported in randomized controlled trials in peritoneal dialysis (PD) are diverse, are measured inconsistently, and may not be important to patients, families, and clinicians.
Abraham, Georgi   +118 more
core   +2 more sources

When the Earth trembles in the americas: the experience of haiti and chile 2010. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The response of the nephrological community to the Haiti and Chile earthquakes which occurred in the first months of 2010 is described. In Haiti, renal support was organized by the Renal Disaster Relief Task Force (RDRTF) of the International Society of ...
Borniche, D   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Peritoneal dialysis in older adults: evaluation of clinical, nutritional, metabolic outcomes, and quality of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The number of older adults requiring dialysis is increasing worldwide, whereas the use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in this population is lower respect to younger patients, despite the theoretical advantages of PD respect to hemodialysis.
Aceto, Paola   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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