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ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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The 2nd improvement plan fulfilling DSRIP performance measure I-11.1. [PDF]
This report is free to download. Copyright is reserved for Center to Eliminate Health Disparities (CEHD) and proper citation of this report is needed if being used in any document.The Center to Eliminate Health Disparities (CEHD) presents its Second ...
Serag, Hani. +3 more
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Quality Improvement Division Operations Plan 2018
This is the Operational Plan for the Quality Improvement Division (QID) for 2018 and builds on the work done since 2015 to enable the HSE develop and implement a quality improvement agenda and capability across all levels of the ...
Quality Improvement Division
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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National Quality Improvement Team Annual Report 2017
This report is a high level overview of work completed by the National Quality Improvement Team (formerly known as the Quality Improvement Division) in 2018.
National Quality Improvement Team
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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Developing and Sharing Team Mental Models in a Profession-Driven and Value-Laden Organization
[[abstract]]While team mental models have been shown to be effective in facilitating team operations in ordinary transactive organizations, their impact on loosely coupled yet value-laden organizations is relatively under studied.
Tzeng, Jeng-Yi
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ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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