Making Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis a Reality in the United States: A Canadian and American Viewpoint

Matthew J Oliver; Page Salenger

doi:10.2215/CJN.11800919

Making Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis a Reality in the United States: A Canadian and American Viewpoint

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Apr 7;15(4):566-568. doi: 10.2215/CJN.11800919. Epub 2019 Dec 18.

Authors

Matthew J Oliver^{1

2}, Page Salenger³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and.
³ Dialysis Clinics Incorporated, Nashville, Tennessee.

No abstract available

Keywords: Canada; United States; aged; caregivers; cognition; dementia; depression; end stage kidney disease; frailty; home care services; home hemodialysis; humans; learning disorders; low vision; peritoneal dialysis; pilot projects; renal dialysis; schizophrenia; self care.

MeSH terms

Attitude of Health Personnel
Canada
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Home Care Services*
Humans
Kidney Diseases / diagnosis
Kidney Diseases / physiopathology
Kidney Diseases / therapy*
Patient Education as Topic
Peritoneal Dialysis* / adverse effects
Physician's Role
Program Development
Self Care* / adverse effects
United States