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Dimethylarginine: Biomarkers in progression of kidney disease [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2012
Decreased nitric oxide (NO) production and/or impaired NO bioavailability may occur in patients with the chronic kidney disease (CKD), and could contribute to elevation of blood pressure, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and progression of renal injury in ...
Cvetković Tatjana, Pavlović Radmila, Đorđević Vidosava, Stojanović Ivana, Veličković-Radovanović Radmila, Ignjatović Aleksandra, Stefanović Nikola, Živanović Slavoljub, Đorđević Vidojko   +8 more
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Estimation of representative blood pressure values in haemodialysed children [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2002
The diagnosis of hypertension in patients on chronic haemodialysis is not easy because the blood pressure changes as a consequence of therapy (haemodialysis) and attenuated circadian rhythm of blood pressure is often present.
Pejčić Iris, Peco-Antić Amira, Kostić Mirjana M.   +2 more
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Cost analysis of the management of end-stage renal disease patients in Abuja, Nigeria

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023
Background Although the treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) under Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Authority is haemodialysis (HD), the cost of managing ESRD is understudied in Nigeria. Therefore, this study estimated the provider and patient
Yakubu Adole Agada-Amade, Daniel Chukwuemeka Ogbuabor, Ejemai Eboreime, Obinna Emmanuel Onwujekwe   +3 more
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Assessment of Quality of Life in Haemodialysis Patients using the World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version (WHOQOL-BREF) Questionnaire

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: To assess the quality of life in patients on haemodialysis and evaluated how various sociodemographic factors affect their quality of life and overall health. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Salman Ali Syed, Ayesha Cheema, Mohammad Abdullah, Manahil Chaudhry, Ayesha malik, Zahid Farooq Baig   +5 more
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Game of Attitudes: educational gerontotechnology for the elderly undergoing haemodialysis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: To develop and apply educational gerontotechnology through the articulation of playfulness, aimed at promoting the health of the elderly undergoing haemodialysis.
Danieley Cristini Lucca, Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt, Juliana Balbinot Reis Girondi, Darla Lusia Ropelato Fernandez, Anderson Abreu de Carvalho, Suzana dos Santos Rosa, Bianca Martins Dacoregio   +6 more
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Effect of haemodialysis on metabolism of calcium [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Secondary hyperparathyroidismis a frequent complication in chronic kidney disease patients, especially those on haemodialysis. The objective of this study is to find the effect of chronic haemodialysis on Calcium, phosphorus, Calcium ...
Ali J Hashim Al-Saedi, Sabah N Alwachi, Ban Ghassan Abdulhameed   +2 more
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Validation of the McIntyre Audit Tool to measure haemodialysis nurse sensitive indicators

, 2022
Background: Nurse sensitive indicators measure the quality of nursing care. Although there are some haemodialysis nurse sensitive indicators, there are currently no validated audit tools available to measure the indicators.
McGuire, Amanda, Bonner, Ann, David McIntyre, McIntyre, David, Ann Bonner, Amanda McGuire   +5 more
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Psychological changes in Africans with kidney disease in Ghana: a comparison of haemodialysis patients and patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis

African Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Background: The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high in sub-Saharan Africa and affects the productive workforce. CKD has been associated with psychological problems such as anxiety and depression; however, there is little published ...
Vincent Bioma, Vincent Jessey Ganu, Dzifa Ida Dey, Ernest Yorke, Patrick Adjei, Michael Mate-Kole, Charles C Mate-Kole   +6 more
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Correlation of the caring behaviour of nurses with the motivation of patients undergoing haemodialysis [PDF]

Scripta Medica
Background/Aim: There is a need to establish a satisfactory level of performance for nurses working in haemodialysis units, which will provide qualified competent nurses who will take care of patients.
Yosafianti Pohan Vivi, Yanto Arief, Pranata Satriya   +2 more
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Revealed access to haemodialysis facilities in northeastern Iran: Factors that matter in rural and urban areas

Geospatial Health, 2017
Poor access to haemodialysis facilities is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates. This study investigated factors affecting revealed access to the haemodialysis facilities considering patients living in rural and urban areas without any ...
Behzad Kiani, Nasser Bagheri, Ahmad Tara, Benyamin Hoseini, Hamed Tabesh, Mahmood Tara   +5 more
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