Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are standardized instruments used
for assessing patients’ perspectives on their health status at a point in time, including their …

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: Despite efforts to provide evidence-based care for people living with kidney
disease, health care provider goals and priorities are often misaligned with those of individuals …

Background Kidney failure requiring dialysis is associated with poor health outcomes and
health-related quality of life (HRQL). Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) capture …

Background We aimed to describe (1) depressive and anxiety symptom burdens reported by
adults on in-centre hemodialysis in Northern Alberta, Canada and (2) patients’ and nurses’ …

… Meghan Elliott, Shannan Love and Brigitte Baragar undertook data analysis and summarized
findings. Nancy Verdin and Dwight Sparkes provided important insight into study findings …

Background: Patients and other stakeholders are increasingly engaging as partners in
research, although how they perceive such experiences, particularly over the long term, is not …

Objective The objective of this study was to develop an international expert consensus on
priority otolaryngology–head and neck surgery conditions and procedures globally for which …

Introduction: The Canadian Society of Nephrology (CSN) was established to promote the
highest quality of care for patients with renal diseases and to encourage research related to the …

Knowledge generation through randomized controlled trials (RCTs) is critical to advance
the medical evidence base, inform decision-making, and improve care and outcomes. …