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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

Social care division/quality improvement division QI programme newsletter April 2016

, 2016
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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

Combined application of calcium fertilizer improves the immobilization of biochar-ferromanganese materials on cd/as co-polluted paddy soils under acidifying conditions

Scientific Reports
Soil acidification is an increasingly serious issue in southern China. A decrease in soil pH tends to interfere with the immobilization of heavy metals by amendments.
Jie Wang, Qi Sun, Maoyu Wang, Jiahao Wang, Yuxiang Yang, Jizi Wu, Keli Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality Improvement for Quality Improvement Studies [PDF]

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018
Deborah, Grady, Rita F, Redberg, Patrick G, O'Malley   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Improving quality by improving safety.

Community eye health, 2015
Protecting patients from harm is one of the most important things health professionals can do for their patients. However, an estimated 1 in 10 patients are harmed while receiving hospital care in high-income countries,1 and studies suggest that the rates of harm are higher in low- and middle-income countries.2 The World Health Organization (WHO ...
Rachel Mearkle, Dan Bwonya, Robert Lindfield   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Who’s at risk? Characterizing low achievers in a large-scale assessment during the COVID-19 pandemic using educational data mining

Large-scale Assessments in Education
Background: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools experienced repeated closures from spring 2020 onwards. Subsequent analysis of educational monitoring data has revealed significant learning losses for students.
Kristoph Schumann, Karoline A. Sachse, Rebecca Schneider, Stefan Schipolowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of a peer-review network on the quality of inpatient low secure mental health services: cluster randomised control trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Peer-review networks aim to help services to improve the quality of care they provide, however, there is very little evidence about their impact.
Lina Aimola, Sarah Jasim, Neeraj Tripathi, Paul Bassett, Alan Quirk, Adrian Worrall, Sarah Tucker, Samantha Holder, Mike J. Crawford   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social care division/quality improvement division QI programme newsletter April 2017

, 2017
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