Home dialysis therapies. [PDF]
Home dialysis therapies offer a significant benefit to patients in respect of quality of life and autonomy, as compared with in-centre haemodialysis. There is significant unwarranted variation across the world in the availability of both peritoneal dialysis (PD) and home haemodialysis, which has led in the UK to a recommendation of a minimum 20 ...
Corbett RW.
europepmc +3 more sources
Association Between Transportation and Home Dialysis Transition: Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Rationale & Objective: Transportation insecurity is a social risk factor of particular importance to individuals with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), as most individuals need to travel multiple times a week to dialysis treatment.
Na’amah Razon +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
International Home Dialysis Consortium: Declaration Advocating for the Promotion of Home Dialysis Globally [PDF]
The use of home dialysis (peritoneal dialysis [PD] and home hemodialysis [HHD]) is variable in high-income countries despite its known lifestyle benefits and lower costs, and is unavailable or underused in many lower-income countries, where PD could ...
Edwina A. Brown +16 more
doaj +2 more sources
Home Dialysis Transitions in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis [PDF]
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 +2 more sources
Home dialysis bulletin, a journal to support home dialysis
With issue 2 of volume 4, of this month, June 15, 2021, the Home Dialysis Bulletin (original journal title: Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile (BDD)) begins its fourth year of publication.
Christian Verger
doaj +3 more sources
The WISHED Trial: Implementation of an Interactive Health Communication Application for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Background: Despite many advantages over facility-based therapies, less than 25 % of prevalent dialysis patients in Ontario are on a home therapy. Interactive health communication applications, web-based packages for patients, have been shown to have a ...
Andrea Harvey +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Home Sweet Home: A Program Report on Promoting the Uptake of Home Dialysis [PDF]
Purpose of program: Canada’s growing prevalence of people with kidney failure receiving kidney replacement therapy has necessitated the expansion of dialysis programs.
Lucas James Churchill +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Dialysis Modality Education Timing and Home Dialysis Uptake: A Quality Improvement Study [PDF]
Rationale & Objective: Investigating the effect of a quality improvement intervention aimed at enhancing the choice of home dialysis among patients through improved educational sessions on dialysis modalities.
Declan (Shiyu) Lu +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Pregnancies in Women With Kidney Failure on Home Dialysis in the United States [PDF]
Introduction: Women with kidney failure have impaired fertility and are at a higher risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Little is known about pregnancies in women receiving maintenance home dialysis in the United States.
Silvi Shah +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Assessing global and regional public interest in home dialysis modalities from 2004 to 2024 [PDF]
Background and objectivesHome dialysis (peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis) is an important renal replacement therapy modality option for patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Charat Thongprayoon +10 more
doaj +2 more sources

