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Nocturnal hemodialysis: improved quality of life and patient outcomes
Timothy Jee Kam Koh Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 308433, Singapore Abstract: Conventional hemodialysis is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, as well as a reduced quality of life.
Koh TJK
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1092/thumbnail ...
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Technical aspects of home hemodialysis
Home hemodialysis (HHD) has proved to be a useful form of renal replacement therapy. The economic advantage of HHD is well established and interest in it is renewed.
Alhomayeed B, Lindsay R
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Improving Home Dialysis Education and Fellowship Training
The prevalence of end-stage renal disease has surged significantly in recent decades, with an 88% increase reported in the United States between 2002 and 2022.
Ian Da Silva-Lugo, Shuchita Sharma
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End-stage Renal Disease and Economic Incentives: The International Study of Health Care Organization and Financing [PDF]
End-stage renal disease (ESRD), or kidney failure, is a debilitating, costly, and increasingly common medical condition. Little is known about how different financing approaches affect ESRD outcomes and delivery of care.
Avi Dor +3 more
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Short daily and nocturnal hemodialysis: New therapies for a new century?
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) sponsored HEMO Study did not demonstrate that an increase in dialysis dose was associated with an improvement in patient mortality rates.
Rocco Micheal
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Key Points. Historically underrepresented racial groups and those with high sociodemographic stress are less likely to initiate dialysis with a home modality.
Justin Weissberg +5 more
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Time and Difficulty with Tasks and Illness Characteristics Among Caregivers of Individuals Receiving Daily Home Hemodialysis [PDF]
poster abstractEnd Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) affected approximately 594,374 people in 2010. Patients receiving dialysis often need help with activities of daily living and tasks outside dialysis treatments.
Henderson, Hannah B., Welch, Janet L.
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Background: hemodialysis patients suffer from impaired functional ability. Several pilot studies have been conducted concerning the effect of home-based exercise on functional ability of hemodialysis patients; however, there have been observed some ...
Vida Shafipour +4 more
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'A Better Way to Measure Choices' Discrete Choice Experiment and Conjoint Analysis Studies in Nephrology: A Literature Review [PDF]
Discrete choice experiments (DCE) and conjoint analysis (CA) are increasingly used to address health policy issues. This is because the DCE and CA approaches have theoretical foundations in the characteristics theory of demand, which assumes goods ...
Clark, Michael D +7 more
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