ABSTRACT Background and Aim Endoscopic closure in gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is useful to prevent delayed bleeding. Although several closure methods have been reported, their cost remains a significant issue. In this pilot study, we developed a low‐cost endoscopic closure (LoCC) method and evaluated its feasibility and cost ...
Ryosuke Ikeda +9 more
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Chewing ability and its associated factors in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Liu L, Tang S, Chen L, Yang L, Zhao Q.
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A Meta‐Analysis to Unveil the Diagnostic Gaps in Anderson–Fabry Disease in Women
ABSTRACT Anderson–Fabry disease (AFD) is an X‐linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the GLA gene, leading to deficient α‐galactosidase A activity. Although historically considered a male disease, it is now recognized that heterozygous women can present with a wide range of symptoms. However, diagnosis in women remains challenging, as
L. Lenzini +6 more
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Cefazolin population pharmacokinetics in children undergoing maintenance hemodialysis for kidney failure. [PDF]
Berthaud R +11 more
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Pain Interference in Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study Using the Pain Effects Scale (PES). [PDF]
Sułkowski L, Matyja A, Matyja M.
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Anxiety, Social Support and Coping Strategies in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Haemodialysis
ABSTRACT Aims This study was aimed at understanding the relationship between trait anxiety levels and coping strategies and social support in Turkish patients undergoing haemodialysis. Design The cross‐sectional design was used in the study. Methods The sample consisted of 462 patients undergoing haemodialysis selected through the convenience sampling ...
Harun Aslan +2 more
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The relationship between sleep quality, fatigue, and depressive symptoms in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a cross-lagged analysis. [PDF]
Tan H, Ma X, Zhang H, Zhang Y, Li L.
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ABSTRACT Aim To examine the relationships among spirituality, happiness, life attitude and posttraumatic growth in haemodialysis patients, and to test whether life attitude and posttraumatic growth acted as potential mediators in the association between spirituality and happiness. Design A cross‐sectional correlational study.
Hsiang‐Chun Lee +5 more
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Internet-based remote exercise interventions for maintenance hemodialysis patients: a systematic review of the evidence. [PDF]
Xu S +9 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To explore the latent classification of symptom distress and functional impairments in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and analyse the influencing factors of different latent classes. Design A cross‐sectional survey study.
Guoxiang Liu +5 more
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