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Home hemodialysis technique survival: insights and challenges
BMC Nephrology, 2023 Home hemodialysis (HHD) offers several clinical, quality of life and cost-saving benefits for patients with end-stage kidney disease. While uptake of this modality has increased in recent years, its prevalence remains low and high rates of ...
Estelle Tran +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Purpose This study aimed to determine the effects of a nurse-led structured home visit program on quality of life and adherence to treatment in patients undergoing hemodialysis.
Mina Pooresmaeil +2 more
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Patient-Centered Home Hemodialysis: Approaches and Prescription.
American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2023 Writing a home hemodialysis (HD) prescription is a complex, multifactorial process that requires the incorporation of patient values, preferences, and lifestyle.
O. El Shamy +2 more
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Sex and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Home Hemodialysis Mortality
Kidney360, 2022 Key Points Women on home hemodialysis have higher 1-year mortality than men, and women and men have comparable survival on long-term follow-up. Compared with White patients on home hemodialysis, there was no difference in all-cause mortality for Black ...
Silvi Shah +5 more
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Home Hemodialysis: Core Curriculum 2021.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2021 In the early days of dialysis, because of a lack of existing in-center infrastructure, home hemodialysis (HHD) was frequently used to expand dialysis programs. Recently, HHD has been thrust into the spotlight of kidney care programs once again.
S. Bieber, B. Young
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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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BMC Nephrology, 2021 Background Health literacy refers to the ability of individuals to gain access to, use, and understand health information and services in order to maintain a good health.
A. Boyer +8 more
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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. +3 more
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Innovations to Increase Home Hemodialysis Utilization: The Transitional Care Unit.
Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2021 A large proportion of patients undergoing incident dialysis start in-center hemodialysis with suboptimal preparation and predialysis education. Transitional care units deliver a structured program by dedicated staff, with less patient-to-staff ratios ...
Wael F. Hussein, P. Bennett, B. Schiller
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Nursing Forum, 2021 OBJECTIVES Although the importance of home caregivers of chronic kidney disease patients has been increasingly recognized, their perceived caregiving difficulties and requisites remain underexplored.
G. Torres +7 more
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