Background Organ transplant is the preferred treatment for end-stage organ disease, yet the
majority of patients with end-stage organ disease are never placed on the transplant waiting …

Background Although there has been growing research on the burden of treatment, the
current state of evidence on measuring this concept is unknown. This sco** review aimed …

Background: The persistent challenges of bridging healthcare disparities for African
Americans (AAs) in need of kidney transplantation continue to be unresolved at the national …

More than one-third of US adults have limited health literacy, putting them at risk of adverse
clinical outcomes. We evaluated the prevalence of limited health literacy among 1578 adult …

Abstract Background Indigenous Australians suffer a disproportionate burden of end stage
kidney disease (ESKD) but are significantly less likely to receive a transplant. This study …

Kidney transplantation offers better outcomes and quality of life at lower societal costs
compared with other options of renal replacement therapy. In this review of the European …

Abstract Purpose African American (AA) adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a
faster progression to end-stage renal disease and are less likely to receive a kidney …

Objectives To synthesise qualitative research exploring patients' perspectives, experiences
and factors influencing their decision-making preferences when choosing or declining …

Abstract Background African Americans have persistently poor access to living donor kidney
transplants (LDKT). We conducted a small randomized trial to provide preliminary evidence …

Background People affected by kidney failure receiving haemodialysis experience
complexity within their health condition unlike any other chronic illness or condition. Kidney …