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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
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, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the ongoing important role of meaning in life on young people’s mental health: a population-based study of the moderated mediation model

BMC Public Health
Background This study explores the complex relationships between the search for meaning in life (SML), the presence of meaning in life (PML), and mental health status among diverse groups of adolescents and young adults, including students, employed, and
Jing Zhou, Teemu Rantanen, Timo Toikko
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The Meaning of Maximal Symmetry in Presence of Torsion

, 1997
We show that the usual physical meaning of maximal symmetry can be made to remain unaltered even if torsion is present. All that is required is that the torsion fields satisfy some mutually consistent constraints. We also give an explicit realisation of such a scenario by determining the torsion fields, the metric and the associated Killing vectors.
Gangopadhyay, Debashis, Sengupta, Soumitra   +1 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
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, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating effect of meaning in life on death anxiety and attitude toward palliative care among undergraduate nursing students

BMC Palliative Care
Background This study investigates the mediating effect of meaning in life between death anxiety and attitude toward palliative care among nursing students. Methods We enrolled 363 undergraduate nursing students using a convenience sampling method as the
Gui-Ru Xu, Wen-Ying Yu
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
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, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of presence of and search for meaning in life among Omani students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

Scientific Reports
This study investigated the personal and academic factors associated with the presence and search for meaning in life among college students in Oman. A cross-sectional study was conducted in April 2021.
Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi, Reem Al-Obeidani, Mohamed Elsherif, Manar Al Shehi, Maryam Al-Mukhaini, Salim Al-Huseini, Firdous Jahan, Naser Al Balushi, Mohammed Al Alawi   +8 more
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Fear of COVID-19 and PTSD symptoms in adolescents: the mediating role of meaning in life and the moderating role of gender

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions were associated with substantial mental health burdens among adolescents, including PTSD symptoms.
Wen Lv, Wen Lv, Yuguang Wang, Yuguang Wang, Zeling Long, Shienyu Fei, Shienyu Fei, Juan Song, Juan Song, Wei Chen, Wei Chen   +10 more
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Information Provided by Breeders and Referring Veterinarians about the Presence and Meaning of a Murmur to Owners of Newly Purchased Puppies with a Later Confirmed Congenital Heart Disease. [PDF]

Vet Sci, 2022
Vos VR, Szatmári V.
europepmc   +1 more source