Dialysis Modality Education Timing and Home Dialysis Uptake: A Quality Improvement Study
We succeeded in boosting education rates but failed to achieve higher home dialysis choice rates, possibly owing to the complexity involved in modality choices. We plan to further investigate the factors influencing patient choices during modality education to better promote home dialysis selection.
Authors
- Desheng Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0314-5649)
- Bourne Lewis Auguste (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6741-2427)
- Lisa Dubrofsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6995-2064)
- M Akhtar
Institutions
- Sunnybrook Health Science Centre (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
- Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- National Patient Safety Foundation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2024.100898
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34
Funders
- Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto