Dialysis is offered to patients with end‐stage renal disease as a life‐sustaining therapy.
However, studies have shown that elderly patients experience high rates of functional disability, …

Objective Self‐management has been proposed as a strategy to help cancer patients optimize
their health and well‐being during survivorship. Previous reviews have shown variable …

Context Fatigue and depression are two prominent concerns in patients on in-hospital
hemodialysis (IHHD) that have recently been identified as research priorities in the nephrology …

Purpose of review: Uremic pruritus is a highly prevalent and debilitating symptom in patients
with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The purpose of …

Background: Peer support can address the informational and emotional needs of people
living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and enable self-management. We aimed to identify …

♦ Background Older in-center hemodialysis patients have a high burden of functional
disability. However, little is known about patients on home chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD). As …

Background Supporting patients to self-manage their chronic kidney disease (CKD) has
been identified as a research priority by patients with CKD and those who care for them. Self-…

Background Home dialysis therapies, including peritoneal dialysis (PD), are preferred
treatment strategies, offering flexibility and improved wellbeing. However, patients with complex …

Results Seventy-four of seventy-six potential patients were recruited, assessed at baseline,
and followed biweekly for falls; 40 of 74 (54%) peritoneal dialysis patients experienced 89 …

Background: Fatigue and its negative impact on life participation are top research priorities
of people on chronic dialysis therapy. Energy management education (EME) is a fatigue …