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Patient Experiences with Home Dialysis.

American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2021
Introduction The number of patients with kidney disease utilizing home dialysis has been growing rapidly, and it appears that it will continue to grow in the immediate future.
J. Myers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost Controversies of a “Home Dialysis First” Policy

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2019
Purpose of review: Kidney Failure is highly prevalent and uses a disproportionate amount of health care funding. In Canada (excluding Quebec), 37 647 people were living with kidney failure in 2016.
Drew Hager, Thomas William Ferguson, Paul Komenda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choosing to live with home dialysis-patients' experiences and potential for telemedicine support: a qualitative study

BMC Nephrology, 2012
Background This study examines the patients' need for information and guidance in the selection of dialysis modality, and in establishing and practicing home dialysis.
Rygh Ellen, Arild Eli, Johnsen Elin, Rumpsfeld Markus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Race- and Ethnicity-Related Disparities in Predialysis Nephrology Care, Kidney Disease Education, and Home Dialysis Utilization.

J Am Soc Nephrol
Shukla AM, Scheiffele G, Huang W, Campbell-Montalvo R, Bian J, Guo Y, Guo SJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Identifying Major Barriers to Home Dialysis (The IM-HOME Study): Findings From a National Survey of Patients, Care Partners, and Providers. [PDF]

Am J Kidney Dis
Rationale & Objective: Developing strategies to improve home dialysis use requires a comprehensive understanding of barriers. We sought to identify the most important barriers to home dialysis use from the perspective of patients, care partners, and ...
Reddy YNV, Kearney MD, Ward M, Burke RE, O'Hare AM, Reese PP, Lane-Fall MB, IM-HOME Advisory Board.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of nursing home dialysis patients—A hidden population

Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis, 2021
Dialysis patients are often discharged from hospitals to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), but little has been published about their natural history.
E. Bellin, A. Hellebrand, Steven M. Kaplan, Jordan G Ledvina, William T Markis, N. Levin, A. Kaufman   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Home peritoneal dialysis.

Canadian Medical Association journal, 1977
S P, Handa, H, Tewari
openaire   +3 more sources

The SF36 as an outcome measure of services for end stage renal failure [PDF]

, 1998
OBJECTIVE: —To evaluate the use of the short form 36 (SF36) as a measure of health related quality of life of patients with end stage renal failure, document the results, and investigate factors, including mode of treatment, which may influence it.
Brazier, J.E., Brown, C.B., Edwards, L., Payne, J.N., Walters, S., Wight, J.P.   +5 more
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Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease exception policy and outcomes in pediatric patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome requiring liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is associated with increased waitlist mortality in liver transplantation (LT) candidates. Children with HPS are granted Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD)/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease (PELD) exception points for waitlist prioritization in the United States based on criterion developed for adults.
Muhammad H. Raza, Yong Kwon, Pierre Kobierski, Asish C. Misra, Angelina Lim, Cameron Goldbeck, Kambiz Etesami, Rohit Kohli, Juliet Emamaullee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Education Initiative Modifies Opinions of Hemodialysis Nurses towards Home Dialysis

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2015
Background: It has been shown that in-center hemodialysis (HD) nurses prefer in-center HD for patients with certain characteristics; however it is not known if their opinions can be changed. Objective: To determine if an education initiative modified the
Matthew Phillips, Colleen Wile, Carolyn Bartol, Cynthia Stockman, Minakshi Dhir, Steven D Soroka, Jay Hingwala, Joanne M Bargman, Christopher T Chan, Karthik K Tennankore   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source