Early survival on maintenance dialysis therapy in South Africa: evaluation of a pre-dialysis education programme

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 118-125

  Fabian, June ^a,b   Van Jaarsveld, Karlien ^c   Maher, Heather Ann ^a   Gaylard, Petra ^d  

^a University of the Witwatersrand   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c National Renal Care   (South Africa)

^d Data Management and Statistical Analysis (DMSA)   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Chronic dialysis in South Africa; Incident mortality; Pre dialysis programme; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCRIPTION; SOUTH AFRICA; SURVIVAL RATE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVALUATION STUDY; HEMODIALYSIS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84958665562     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: 14377799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10157-015-1125-z     Document Type: Article

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