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Global case studies for chronic kidney disease/end-stage kidney disease care.

Kidney international. Supplement, 2020
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease and its risk factors is increasing worldwide, and the rapid rise in global need for end-stage kidney disease care is a major challenge for health systems, particularly in low- and middle-income countries ...
Chih-Wei Yang, D. Harris, Valerie A. Luyckx, M. Nangaku, Fan F. Hou, Guillermo García García, H. Abuaisha, A. Niang, L. Solá, S. Bunnag, S. Eiam-Ong, K. Tungsanga, Marie Richards, N. Richards, B. Goh, G. Dreyer, R. Evans, Henry Mzingajira, A. Twahir, M. McCulloch, C. Ahn, C. Osafo, Hsiang-Hao Hsu, L. Barnieh, Jo-Ann Donner, M. Tonelli   +25 more
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Impact of end stage kidney disease on costs and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Objectives: To assess the impact of end stage kidney disease (ESKD) on the outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), including complications of infection, length of hospital stay, overall mortality, and healthcare burden.
Abhinav Goyal, Kshitij Chatterjee, Sujani Yadlapati, Janani Rangaswami   +3 more
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Care for end-stage kidney disease in China: progress, challenges, and recommendations

The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
Summary This review comprehensively evaluates China’s progress in care of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) by identifying achievements and gaps, reviewing ESKD-related policy initiatives, and proposing policy recommendations. In the past decade, China has
Tiange Chen, Xue-Feng Sun, S. Tsuei, Rui-Rui Yang, W. Yip, Hongqiao Fu   +5 more
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Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival in Patients With Obesity and End-stage Kidney Disease.

JAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance Obesity rates in patients with end-stage kidney disease are rising, contribute to excess morbidity, and limit access to kidney transplant.
K. Sheetz, Laura J. Gerhardinger, J. Dimick, S. Waits   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rural Versus Urban Health Service Utilization and Outcomes for Renal Patients in New South Wales: Protocol for a Data Linkage Study

JMIR Research Protocols, 2015
BackgroundKidney disease is a significant burden on health systems globally, with the rising prevalence of end stage kidney disease in Australia mirrored in many other countries. Approximately 25% of the Australian population lives in regional and rural
Kotwal, Sradha, Webster, Angela, Cass, Alan, Gallagher, Martin   +3 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Projections of the prevalence of treated end-stage kidney disease in Australia 2012-2020 [PDF]

, 2014
This paper presents national level projections of the number of people receiving kidney replacement therapy for end-stage kidney disease for the period 2012 to 2020.

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Factors determining social participation in the first year after kidney transplantation: a prospective study [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: This study describes changes in social participation in the first year after kidney transplantation and examines the influence of clinical factors, health status, transplantation-related symptoms, and psychological characteristics on change ...
van der Mei, Siirike F.; id_orcid, Van Son, W.J., Van der Mei, S.F., van der Mei, Siirike F., van Son, Willem J., van Sonderen, E.L., van Sonderen, Eric L. P., de Jong, Paul E., van den Heuvel, Wim J. A., van den Heuvel, W.J., De Jong, P.E., Groothoff, J.W., Groothoff, Johan W.   +12 more
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End-stage kidney disease [PDF]

, 2021
End-stage kidney disease accounts for 1–2% of all deaths. With ageing of the population, this proportion will grow steadily over the coming years. Symptom burden in end-stage kidney disease exceeds advanced cancer, with added renal-specific symptoms ...
Murtagh, Fliss
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Cognitive impairment in patients awaiting kidney and liver transplantation—A clinically relevant problem?

Brain and Behavior
Introduction Cognitive impairment (CI) is common in both end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) and alcohol‐related liver cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and patterns of CI in patients awaiting kidney and liver transplantation, and
Aleksandra Golenia, Piotr Olejnik, Magdalena Grusiecka‐Stańczyk, Norbert Żołek, Ewa Wojtaszek, Paweł Żebrowski, Joanna Raszeja‐Wyszomirska, Jolanta Małyszko   +7 more
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