Healio

Nephrologists, patients benefit from accelerating home dialysis education

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . With the kidney disease community facing a particularly high risk of COVID-19 and becoming hospitalized, a safe ...
Healio

Persistence, education are keys to growth of home dialysis program

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At our home dialysis clinic at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, working on growth and sustainability of our ...
Medscape

Education Nudges Patients With CKD Away From Haemodialysis

A retrospective study found that more than 60% of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 4 and 5 who received structured predialysis education chose peritoneal dialysis (PD), with over half ...
Reuters

Dialysis Education Services, IKONA, and Lifeliqe Launch Study To Evaluate VR Training Tools for Dialysis Workforce Development

LONG BEACH, CA, August 22, 2024 (EZ Newswire) -- Dialysis Education Services (DES), IKONA, and Lifeliqe are excited to announce a collaborative study to evaluate the impact of Lifeliqe's virtual ...
Medscape

Nephrologist Dialysis Center Affiliation Influences Home Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation

Patients treated by nephrologists affiliated with kidney dialysis facilities were significantly more likely to initiate home peritoneal dialysis (PD) than those treated by non-affiliated nephrologists ...
Nature

Choice of dialysis modality is affected by predialysis education

End-stage renal disease can be treated using a range of renal replacement therapy (RRT) modalities. Uptake of the various modalities varies between countries and centers. This retrospective Belgian ...