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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic evaluation of non-pharmacological interventions in Alzheimer's disease [PDF]

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
. Alzheimer's disease (AD) has significant physical, psychological, and socioeconomic impacts, shortens life expectancy, and reduces quality of life. Non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) in dementia provide health gains.
Margarida Sobral, Susana Oliveira
doaj   +1 more source

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

The STAR trial protocol: a randomised multi-stage phase II/III study of Sunitinib comparing temporary cessation with allowing continuation, at the time of maximal radiological response, in the first-line treatment of locally advanced/metastatic Renal Cancer

BMC Cancer, 2012
Background Over recent years a number of novel therapies have shown promise in advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Internationally the standard of care of first-line therapy is sunitinib™, after a clear survival benefit was demonstrated over interferon ...
Collinson Fiona J, Gregory Walter M, McCabe Chris, Howard Helen, Lowe Catherine, Potrata DrBarbara, Tubeuf Sandy, Hanlon Pat, McParland Lucy, Wah T, Selby Peter J, Hewison Jenny, Brown Julia, Brown Janet   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

The concept of quality of life in oncology [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2004
Osoba David
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term cost-effectiveness of pharmacist-managed hypertension care in China

BMC Health Services Research
Background Hypertension is one of the main causes of cardiovascular and kidney diseases in China. However, the rate of effective blood pressure control remains low.
Jingxuan Wei, Lihong Gao, Zhuying Jing, Jia Wang, Yulu Zhu, Haomin Zhu, Xin Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The economic consequences of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in the Scottish prison system

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highly prevalent amongst prison inmates and the criminal justice system (CJS) likely bears considerable costs for offenders with ADHD.
Susan Young, Rafael A. González, Moshe Fridman, Paul Hodgkins, Keira Kim, Gisli H. Gudjonsson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Cost-utility tele-stroke in adults with acute ischemic stroke. A systematic review

Public Health in Practice
Introduction: Tele-Stroke has been proposed as a solution to increase access to thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic stroke. Objective: Synthesise the evidence of the cost-effectiveness of Tele-Stroke.
Luis Alberto López-Romero, Dora Inés Parra, Alexandra Cortés Aguilar, Fabio Alberto Camargo Figuera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source