Uptake of home dialysis in younger adults: case studies that illustrate the multifaceted influence of home circumstances on dialysis decisions. Issue 12 (2nd November 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Collingridge, Louise; Equinox, Keri‐Lu; Frasca, Serena; Simmonds, Rosemary; Tomlins, Melinda; Chow, Josephine
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 5:Issue 12(2017)
• Page Start: 2051
• Page End: 2058
• Publication Date: 2017-11-02
• Subjects: Home dialysis -- nursing -- nephrology -- qualitative; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.1254
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: Younger adults considering home dialysis need support to ensure home circumstances are suitable and affordable. Home circumstances relate closely to the financial burden reported by younger home dialysis users. Attention to home circumstances of younger patients with chronic kidney disease by policymakers, funders, and healthcare practitioners is needed. Abstract : Younger adults considering home dialysis need support to ensure home circumstances are suitable and affordable. Home circumstances relate closely to the financial burden reported by younger home dialysis users. Attention to home circumstances of younger patients with chronic kidney disease by policymakers, funders, and healthcare practitioners is needed.