Alleviating symptoms in patients undergoing long-term hemodialysis: a focus on chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus
Since the breakthrough of kidney replacement therapy, increases in life expectancy for
patients with end-stage kidney disease have been limited. However, patients have become …
patients with end-stage kidney disease have been limited. However, patients have become …
[HTML][HTML] Novel approach to unpleasant symptom clusters surrounding pruritus in patients with chronic kidney disease and on dialysis therapy
Novel approach to unpleasant symptom clusters surrounding pr... : Current Opinion in
Nephrology and Hypertension Novel approach to unpleasant symptom clusters surrounding …
Nephrology and Hypertension Novel approach to unpleasant symptom clusters surrounding …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of difelikefalin for the treatment of moderate to severe pruritus in hemodialysis patients: pooled analysis of KALM-1 and KALM-2 phase 3 studies
J Topf, T Wooldridge, K McCafferty, M Schömig… - Kidney medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus (CKD-aP) in patients
treated by hemodialysis (HD) impairs quality of life (QoL). Difelikefalin, a selective κ-opioid …
treated by hemodialysis (HD) impairs quality of life (QoL). Difelikefalin, a selective κ-opioid …
Itching in dialysis patients: impact on health-related quality of life and interactions with sleep problems and psychological symptoms—results from the RENINE/PROMs …
EM van der Willik, R Lengton… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Itching (pruritus) is common in dialysis patients, but little is known about its
impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), sleep problems and psychological …
impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), sleep problems and psychological …
Do you feel itchy? A guide towards diagnosis and measurement of chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus in dialysis patients
L Manenti, E Leuci - Clinical Kidney Journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a potentially distressing condition
that affects a significant proportion of patients with end-stage kidney disease undergoing …
that affects a significant proportion of patients with end-stage kidney disease undergoing …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic Kidney Disease–Associated Pruritus and Quality of Life: Learning from Our Patients
V Esteve-Simó, R Perez-Morales… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus is itching directly related to kidney disease that
cannot be explained by any other condition. Despite technological advances in the different …
cannot be explained by any other condition. Despite technological advances in the different …
Epidemiology and burden of chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus
Chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a common, yet underrecognized
condition in patients with CKD and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Real-world …
condition in patients with CKD and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Real-world …
[HTML][HTML] A year in pharmacology: new drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2021
The second year of the COVID-19 pandemic had no adverse effect on the number of new
drug approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Quite the contrary, with a …
drug approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Quite the contrary, with a …
[HTML][HTML] Utility of a single itch-related question and the Skindex-10 questionnaire for assessing pruritus and predicting health-related quality of life in patients receiving …
MB Lopes, A Karaboyas, N Sukul, K Tsuruya, I Al Salmi… - Kidney Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus has been linked with
poorer mental and physical health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) in patients receiving …
poorer mental and physical health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) in patients receiving …
Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is associated with worse quality of life and increased healthcare utilization among dialysis patients
Purpose Chronic pruritus significantly impairs hemodialysis patients' health status and
quality of life (QOL) and it is associated with higher mortality rate, more frequent …
quality of life (QOL) and it is associated with higher mortality rate, more frequent …