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Home Dialysis Transitions in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis [PDF]

Kidney Medicine
Rationale & Objective: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, nephrology societies recommended transition from facility-based hemodialysis to home dialysis to minimize risks associated with COVID-19 infection. We compared transition
Davide Verrelli, Reid Whitlock, Thomas Ferguson, Claudio Rigatto, Nathan Nickel, Karthik Tennankore, Oksana Harasemiw, Ranveer Brar, Clara Bohm   +8 more
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Assessment of Patient Knowledge Regarding Post-Hemodialysis Home Care in Namakkal District

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Chronic Kidney Disease is a global health burden with increasing prevalence and significant demands on healthcare systems. Hemodialysis, a critical intervention for End Stage Renal Disease, requires effective home-based care to optimize ...
Amala Vennila Robert, Kandasamy Maheswari, Gaoudam Nadarajane, Panneerselvam Periasamy   +3 more
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Effectiveness of Otago exercise on sleep quality and dialysis adequacy in hemodialysis patients [PDF]

BMC Nephrology
Background Patients undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience complications such as poor sleep quality and inadequate dialysis efficiency. Therefore, effective nursing interventions are essential to mitigate these issues.
Effat Afaghi, Hamid Beigmohammadi, Nahid Rajai, Amir Hosein Pishgooie   +3 more
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What does the future look like - home hemodialysis

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Home hemodialysis (HHD) is a discovery from 1961 that is now experiencing a revival. It is a convenient and modern method of renal replacement therapy that allows the patient to undergo hemodialysis sessions at home.
Weronika Buczek, Mikołaj Wiśniewski, Rafał Oleszczuk, Iga Kozińska, Anna Oleszczuk, Agnieszka M. Grzebalska   +5 more
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Transition between peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis in Belgium and France in the RDPLF

Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2020
A renewed interest in home hemodialysis has emerged in recent years, favored by the availability of new dialysis machines and encouraging publication about  daily hemodialysis.
Christian Verger, Emmanuel Fabre
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Positive effect of home hemodialysis in a pregnant woman with chronic kidney failure during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2021
This report discusses the case of a 25-year-old pregnant woman from an underserved community, with two previous failed kidney transplants and a previous miscarriage.
Andrew Shehata, Dr., Hammad Choudhry, Dr., Darell Hawley, Roma Padalkar   +3 more
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Patients' experiences of transitioning between different renal replacement therapy modalities : a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Different kidney replacement therapy modalities are available to manage end-stage kidney disease, such as home-based dialysis, in-center hemodialysis, and kidney transplantation.
Combes, G, Davies, S, François, K, Holvoet, Els, Johnson, D, Van Biesen, Wim, Van Humbeeck, Liesbeth, Verhaeghe, Sofie   +7 more
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A breakthrough series collaborative to increase patient participation with hemodialysis tasks: A stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundCompared to in-centre, home hemodialysis is associated with superior outcomes. The impact on patient experience and clinical outcomes of consistently providing the choice and training to undertake hemodialysis-related treatment tasks in the in ...
James Fotheringham, Tania Barnes, Louese Dunn, Sonia Lee, Steven Ariss, Tracey Young, Stephen J Walters, Paul Laboi, Andy Henwood, Rachel Gair, Martin Wilkie   +10 more
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Single needle hemodialysis : is the past the future? [PDF]

, 2020
Whereas the usual way to gain access to the vascular bed for hemodialysis is by inserting two needles, an alternative option based on the introduction of only one needle has been available for several decades.
Vanholder, Raymond
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Clinical characteristics and management of hemodialysis patients with pre-dialysis hypertension: a multicenter observational study

Renal Failure, 2022
Background Hypertension is a leading preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. Pre-dialysis systolic blood pressure (SBP) more than 160 mmHg was thought to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events and ...
Yaoxian Liang, Liangying Gan, Yulan Shen, Weihua Li, Dongliang Zhang, Zhongxin Li, Jianwei Ren, Mingcheng Xu, Xiaolin Zhao, Yingchun Ma, Li Zuo, Mei Wang   +11 more
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