[PDF] Top 20 T TRAINING OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENTS—TAIWAN’S EXPERIENCES

... abilities of patients, as translated into test scores, does not correlate with the risk for perito- nitis in our ...long training, even patients with a minimum educational background can ... See full document

... resources of medical care, education, and consultation. Information on dialysis modality is expected to be pro- vided to a patient with CKD stage 4 or ...appropriate dialysis modality based on ... See full document

... (4721/59,452) of the patients with ESRD had been treated with PD. Patients treated with PD were different from patients treated with HD in terms of health status, partic- ularly ... See full document

... Divisions of Kidney Disease, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan 2 Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, ... See full document

... among patients with hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis ...and training is needed in order to use the tool ...special training. However, feasibility of using the MNA in ... See full document

... PD patients and healthy controls from China Medical University Hospital, a tertiary-care medical center in central ...absence of diabetes, at least 18 years of age, and an estimated glomerular ... See full document

... quality of the dialysis patients. The subjects are the dialysis patients in a medical center in Central Taiwan and are total ...points of social function achieve highest ... See full document

... in Taiwan since March 2003, and was reimbursed in certain high-risk PD ...PD patients remains controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate whether icodextrin use, once daily, can prolong ... See full document

... Comparison of New Onset Diabetes Mellitus between Incident Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis Patients Chiu-Ching Huang 1,2 , Che-Yi Chou 1,2 , Kuang-Fu Cheng 3 , Chih-Chia Liang 1 , ... See full document

... care of new health transplantation patients in Taiwan to initiate their doing regular ...transplant patients. It was concluded that all patients felt that they were empowered with ... See full document

... Therefore, it is very important to find ways so that they can value 'regular exercise.' METHODS: In-depth interviews were undertaken with a purposive sample of eight heart transplant patients. Data was ... See full document

... between dialysis modality and risk of hip fracture, and evaluate the risk factors of hip fracture in dialysis ...in Taiwan (NHIRD). Incident end-stage renal disease (ESRD) ... See full document

... risk of NODM (Table 4). Glucose is one of the components in dialysate used in HD and PD, the FBG measurement may not be “truly” fasting blood ...incidence of NODM decreased, but patients ... See full document

... Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 40447, Taiwan 2 College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung 40402, Taiwan 3 ... See full document

... Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, and 6 School of Renal Care, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, ...Taiwan. Taiwan has the ... See full document

... China Medical University Hospital Title: The beneficial effects of probiotics in peritoneal dialysis patients. I-Kuan Wang 1,2 , Ya-Fei Yang 2 , I-Wen Ting 2 , Chung-Chih Lin 2 , Yao-Lung Liu ... See full document

... use of HD catheters could explain the different hospi- talization rates between patients with planned and pa- tients with late catheter ...tion of catheters. Based on Table 1, patients in the ... See full document

... half-life of PDI is much longer than other ...Loss of interest in PD among nephrologists was again mani- ...lack of free access to an electronic version of PDI was another influential fac- tor ... See full document

... survival of all children and adolescents in Taiwan aged <20 years for whom dialysis therapy was started from 1995 to 2004, was examined using data from the Taiwan Renal ...all dialysis ... See full document

... consequences of different EPO and iron responses cannot directly be reflected in clinical con- ...preservation of hemo- dynamic stability. Chung et al. compared PD and HD patients and found more ... See full document