Epidemiology of haemodialysis outcomes
Haemodialysis (HD) is the commonest form of kidney replacement therapy in the world,
accounting for approximately 69% of all kidney replacement therapy and 89% of all dialysis …
accounting for approximately 69% of all kidney replacement therapy and 89% of all dialysis …
Discrete choice experiments in health economics: a review of the literature
Abstract Background Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are increasingly used in health
economics to address a wide range of health policy-related concerns. Objective Broadly …
economics to address a wide range of health policy-related concerns. Objective Broadly …
[HTML][HTML] Executive summary of the KDIGO Controversies Conference on Supportive Care in Chronic Kidney Disease: develo** a roadmap to improving quality care
Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a high burden of physical and
psychosocial symptoms, poor outcomes, and high costs of care. Current paradigms of care …
psychosocial symptoms, poor outcomes, and high costs of care. Current paradigms of care …
Reducing the costs of chronic kidney disease while delivering quality health care: a call to action
The treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
imposes substantial societal costs. Expenditure is highest for renal replacement therapy …
imposes substantial societal costs. Expenditure is highest for renal replacement therapy …
The role of qualitative research methods in discrete choice experiments: a systematic review and survey of authors
Background. The use of qualitative research (QR) methods is recommended as good
practice in discrete choice experiments (DCEs). This study investigated the use and …
practice in discrete choice experiments (DCEs). This study investigated the use and …
Better quality of life of peritoneal dialysis compared to hemodialysis over a two-year period after dialysis initiation
HY Jung, Y Jeon, Y Park, YS Kim, SW Kang… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This study aimed to compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) over time in patients
initiating hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD). A total of 989 incident patients …
initiating hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD). A total of 989 incident patients …
Supportive care: comprehensive conservative care in end-stage kidney disease
FEM Murtagh, A Burns, O Moranne… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Comprehensive conservative (nondialytic) kidney care is widely recognized and delivered
but until recently, has not been clearly defined. We provide a clear definition of …
but until recently, has not been clearly defined. We provide a clear definition of …
Effect of starting dialysis versus continuing medical management on survival and home time in older adults with kidney failure: a target trial emulation study
Background: For older adults with kidney failure who are not referred for transplant, medical
management is an alternative to dialysis. Objective: To compare survival and home time …
management is an alternative to dialysis. Objective: To compare survival and home time …
Home hemodialysis: a comprehensive review of patient-centered and economic considerations
Internationally, the number of patients requiring treatment for end-stage kidney disease
(ESKD) continues to increase, placing substantial burden on health systems and patients …
(ESKD) continues to increase, placing substantial burden on health systems and patients …
Discussing conservative management with older patients with CKD: an interview study of nephrologists
K Ladin, R Pandya, A Kannam, R Loke, T Oskoui… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Although dialysis may not provide a large survival benefit for older patients with
kidney failure, few are informed about conservative management. Barriers and facilitators to …
kidney failure, few are informed about conservative management. Barriers and facilitators to …