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Understanding safety-critical interactions with a home medical device through Distributed Cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As healthcare shifts from the hospital to the home, it is becoming increasingly important to understand how patients interact with home medical devices, to inform the safe and patient-friendly design of these devices.
Blandford, AE, Mayer, A, Rajkomar, A
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Nationwide Real‐World Modeling of Surgical Outcomes in Elderly Patients: Incorporating Geriatric‐Specific Risk Factors Into Prediction of Mortality and Morbidity

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
A reliable and effective risk prediction model for mortality and morbidity in elderly patients undergoing gastroenterological surgeries was developed and validated. Geriatric‐specific risk factors, including the newly added variables in the NCD registry, along with age, were identified as significant contributors to the model. ABSTRACT Aim As the aging
Naoya Sato   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Missed Opportunities for Recruitment to Home Dialysis Therapies

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021
Background: Despite the recognized benefits of home therapies for patients and the health care system, most individuals with kidney failure in Canada continue to be initiated on in-center hemodialysis.
Krishna Poinen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family's socioeconomic and demographic factors on elements of children's dental and oral health: A scoping review

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home hemodialysis : is there still room for high dialysis solution flow rate ?

open access: yesBulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2018
The availability in France, for the last decade, of low dialysate flow rate hemodialysis monitors, specifically adapted for daily hemodialysis (5 to 6 sessions per week), is contemporary with a real renewal of home hemodialysis.
Thierry Petitclerc
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Social Support among Chinese American Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Social support is linked to improved health outcomes both in Western and Asian societies and is a vital factor in a patient\u27s adjustment to end-stage renal disease and its treatment regimen.
Wong, Kaklam
core   +1 more source

Single needle hemodialysis : is the past the future? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Role of selenium in the pathophysiology of cardiorenal anaemia syndrome

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 770-780, April 2025.
Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have multiple bidirectional mechanisms, and anaemia is one of the critical factors that are associated with the progression of the two disorders [referred to as cardiorenal anaemia syndrome (CRAS)].
Shigeyuki Arai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesKidney 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing Vertical Mergers to Avoid False Negatives: Three Recent Case Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article analyzes three recent vertical mergers: a private antitrust case attacking the consummated merger of Jeld-Wen and Craftmaster Manufacturing Inc. (“CMI”) that was cleared by the DOJ in 2012 but subsequently litigated and won by the plaintiff,
Salop, Steven C.
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