Purpose of review: Home dialysis modalities offer several benefits for patients with end-
stage kidney disease when compared with facility-based thrice-weekly hemodialysis. To …

Background. A needs assessment was conducted on renal patients registered to a leading
hospital trust in London in order to explore their psychological, social, and spiritual needs …

Özellikle son dönem böbrek yetmezlikli hastalar olmak üzere, psikiyatrik hastalıklar kronik
hastalıklılar arasında sık gözlemlenmektedir. Kronik hastalıklar hasta ve ailesinin yaşamında …

Background: Restless leg syndrome prevalence is high among the patients undergoing
hemodialysis. Due to several side effects of medicational treatments, the patients prefer non …

Background Renal replacement therapy (RRT) transforms the life prospects of young people
with established renal failure. However, these treatments can have significant physiological …

Aim Present study was conducted to examine and compare the level of body-image
disturbance between haemodialysis and kidney transplant patients. Materials and Methods …

This descriptive correlational study was aimed at determining the relationship of
hemodialysis shift with sleep quality and depression in 310 hemodialysis patients …

The phenomenon of experiencing life dependent on haemodialysis is infinitely multi‐
faceted. It effects all aspects of people's lives, and not only their lives, but those of the people …

Background: Pain resulting from muscle cramps is one of the most common outcomes of
hemodialysis. One of the mechanisms associated with muscle cramps is unnatural muscle …

Home dialysis offers several clinical and quality of life benefits for patients with kidney
failure. However, it is important to recognize that home dialysis may place an increased …