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Comprehensive Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Current Evidence and Practice
This figure illustrates a multidisciplinary approach to the management of diabetic foot ulcers, including wound care, metabolic management, infection control, vascular intervention, and surgical treatment. Integration of these components is essential for optimizing healing, preventing complications, and preserving the limb.
Ji Min Kim +7 more
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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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Indigenous Culture and Health in UDRH Research: An Indigenous‐Led Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Whilst University Departments of Rural Health (UDRHs) have undertaken research relevant to Indigenous health over decades, understanding of the contributions in the context of culture and health has been largely unexplored. Objective Through use of culturally appropriate methodology, this Indigenous‐led narrative review aimed to summarise how ...
Michael Watkins +6 more
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Accepting or declining dialysis: considerations taken into account by elderly patients with end-stage renal disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Elderly patients with end-stage renal disease have to make a difficult decision whether or not to start dialysis. This study explores the considerations taken into account by these patients in decision-making regarding renal replacement ...
de Jong, P.E. +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This project aimed to document the experiences of Aboriginal people living in the Kimberley region who have experienced diabetes‐related foot disease (DFD) so that service delivery can be optimised. Setting The Kimberley region, Western Australia. Participants Aboriginal People in the Kimberley with DFD.
Sophie Moustaka +7 more
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Assessing Variability in End-of-Life Intensity of Care After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) affects over 300,000 Americans per year.1 Many factors affect the outcomes and overall OHCA survival in a community; some of these include an individual’s characteristics such as age, co-morbid conditions ...
Carr, MD, MA, MS, Brendan G. +3 more
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Exploring heart rate variability as a biomarker for frailty: A narrative review
Frailty arises from progressive multisystem dysregulation, prompting interest in biomarkers that capture declining physiological reserve. This review positions heart rate variability (HRV) within this evolving biomarker landscape, outlining its physiological basis, analytical domains and relevance to clinical research.
Luca Tagliafico +5 more
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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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ABSTRACT Anxiety is more prevalent than other mental disorders and maintains a bidirectional relationship with sleep disturbances, negatively affecting well‐being and overall mental health. This scenario underscores the need to strengthen and qualify nursing practice in addressing these outcomes.
Louise Constancia de Melo Alves Silva +9 more
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