The impact of chronic kidney disease on developed countries from a health economics perspective: a systematic sco** review

S Elshahat, P Cockwell, AP Maxwell, M Griffin… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects over 10% of the global population and poses
significant challenges for societies and health care systems worldwide. To illustrate these …

Symptom burden before and after dialysis initiation in older patients

ENM de Rooij, Y Meuleman, JW de Fijter… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background and objectives For older patients with kidney failure, lowering symptom burden
may be more important than prolonging life. Dialysis initiation may affect individual kidney …

Prevalence and severity of lower gastrointestinal symptoms amongst non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Ruszkowski, K Majkutewicz, Z Heleniak… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients experience a wide range of symptoms that
deteriorate their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We aimed to estimate the prevalence …

Mild cognitive impairment and kidney disease: clinical aspects

D Viggiano, CA Wagner, PJ Blankestijn… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is now seen as a systemic disease involving also the central
nervous system [1], but the link between the kidney and different organ systems and disease …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on symptoms of anxiety and depression and health-related quality of life in older patients with chronic kidney disease

CGN Voorend, M Van Oevelen, M Nieberg… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease are at increased risk for a
severe course of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) and vulnerable to mental health …

Itching in dialysis patients: impact on health-related quality of life and interactions with sleep problems and psychological symptoms—results from the RENINE/PROMs …

EM van der Willik, R Lengton… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Itching (pruritus) is common in dialysis patients, but little is known about its
impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), sleep problems and psychological …

Trajectories of uremic symptom severity and kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease

KE Wulczyn, SH Zhao, EP Rhee… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Results The mean±SD eGFR at baseline was 44±15 ml/min per 1.73 m 2, and participants
had a median of six (interquartile range 3–11) simultaneous assessments of eGFR and …

Association between chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder biomarkers and symptom burden in older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease …

L Magagnoli, M Cozzolino, M Evans… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background Patients with advanced CKD develop numerous symptoms, with a multifactorial
origin. Evidence linking mineral disorders (CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder) and uremic …

Validity and reliability of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) using computerized adaptive testing in patients with advanced …

EM van der Willik, F van Breda… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Background The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System
(PROMIS®) has been recommended for computerized adaptive testing (CAT) of health …

Prevalence of pruritus associated with hemodialysis and its association with sleep quality among hemodialysis patients: a multicenter study

M Daraghmeh, M Badran, A Janajreh, M Hassan… - BMC nephrology, 2022 - Springer
Background CKD-associated pruritus (chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus) is one of
the common symptoms in hemodialysis patients, with a major effect on sleep quality …