Cost-Utility Analysis of Renal Replacement Therapy Modalities in the Management of Severe Acute Kidney Injury in US Critically Ill Patients. [PDF]
Martins R +4 more
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Occupational Therapy Services Provided to Adults Diagnosed With Kidney Disease: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease and treatment have a severe and detrimental impact on life participation, reducing independence, autonomy, physical and cognitive function requiring a multidisciplinary approach. Occupational therapists have comprehensive skills in enabling independence and quality of life, yet the role in a kidney team is ...
Jane Levison, Susan Brandis
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Outcomes of Adopting a Higher Versus Lower Concentration of Hemodialysate Magnesium as a Center-Wide Policy (Dial-Mag): A Clinical Research Protocol of a Pragmatic, Registry-Based, Cluster Randomized Trial. [PDF]
Dial-Mag Investigator Writing Committee* +61 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patient‐reported outcome measures can highlight the impact of kidney failure and kidney replacement therapy on a person's health‐related quality of life and symptom burden. But their implementation is limited and heterogeneous within Australian and New Zealand kidney care.
Jessica Nikolovski +10 more
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Single-center cross-sectional study of outcomes in hemodialysis patients in Niger: experience from the hemodialysis center at Zinder National Hospital. [PDF]
Diongolé HM +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background For older people and those with more comorbidities, kidney replacement therapy may not offer a mortality benefit. Conservative kidney management represents an alternative treatment pathway for kidney failure without dialysis. Objectives To identify the clinical and socioeconomic factors associated with choosing a non‐dialysis care ...
Kerry‐Lee Rosenberg +7 more
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A plain language summary of the LOCK IT-100 study of taurolidine/heparin catheter lock solution and catheter-related bloodstream infection in hemodialysis. [PDF]
Agarwal AK +8 more
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The Experience of “Feeling Cold” in Patients Undergoing In‐Centre Haemodialysis
ABSTRACT Background The symptom of “feeling cold” in patients with kidney failure is underexplored in the literature and absent from standard symptom assessment tools. Virginia Henderson highlighted temperature regulation as a fundamental need, emphasising the importance of addressing this symptom in renal care. It has been observed that patients in in‐
Vivi de Fries Bjerrum +6 more
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Prediction of Chronic Kidney Disease Based on Simulated Serum Analysis by Vibrational Spectroscopy. [PDF]
Serrano D +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease‐associated pruritus is a common and often under‐recognized symptom among people receiving haemodialysis and may substantially impair daily life and wellbeing. Objectives To determine the prevalence and severity of pruritus in people receiving haemodialysis and to explore the lived experiences of those with ...
Gülay Turgay, Çiğdem Özdemir Eler
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