Journal article
The WISHED Trial: Implementation of an Interactive Health Communication Application for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Despite many advantages over facility-based therapies, less than 25 % of prevalent dialysis patients in Ontario are on a home therapy. Interactive health communication applications, web-based packages for patients, have been shown to have a beneficial effect on knowledge, social support, self-efficacy, and behavioral and clinical outcomes but have not been evaluated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Web-based tools …
Authors
Harvey A; Walsh M; Jain AK; Bosch E; Moreau C; Garland J; Brimble KS
Journal
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, Vol. 3, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 1, 2016
DOI
10.1186/s40697-016-0120-y
ISSN
2054-3581