Multifaceted Intervention to Increase the Use of Home Dialysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Home dialysis therapies (peritoneal and home hemodialysis) are less expensive and provide similar outcomes to in-center hemodialysis, but they are underutilized in most health systems. Given this, we designed a multifaceted intervention to increase the use of home dialysis. In this study, our objective was to evaluate the effect of this intervention on home dialysis use in CKD clinics across Canada. DESIGN, SETTING, …

Authors

Manns BJ; Garg AX; Sood MM; Ferguson T; Kim SJ; Naimark D; Nesrallah GE; Soroka SD; Beaulieu M; Dixon SN

Journal

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 535–545

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

April 2022

DOI

10.2215/cjn.13191021

ISSN

1555-9041

Associated Experts

Amit Garg

Assistant Professor (Part-Time), Faculty of Health Sciences

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