Search Results - "Tentori, Francesca"
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Patient Perspectives on the Choice of Dialysis Modality: Results From the Empowering Patients on Choices for Renal Replacement Therapy (EPOCH-RRT) Study
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-12-2016)“…Background Little is known about factors that are important to patients with advanced kidney disease and their perspectives at the time they choose a dialysis…”
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Dialysate Potassium, Serum Potassium, Mortality, and Arrhythmia Events in Hemodialysis: Results From the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-02-2017)“…Background Sudden death is a leading cause of death in patients on maintenance hemodialysis therapy. During hemodialysis sessions, the gradient between serum…”
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High rates of death and hospitalization follow bone fracture among hemodialysis patients
Published in Kidney international (01-01-2014)“…Altered bone structure and function contribute to the high rates of fractures in dialysis patients compared to the general population. Fracture events may…”
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International Comparisons of Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment of Pruritus in People on Hemodialysis
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (07-12-2017)“…Uremic pruritus in patients on hemodialysis is associated with depression, lower quality of life, and mortality. We studied the prevalence, awareness, and…”
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Interdialytic Weight Gain: Trends, Predictors, and Associated Outcomes in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-03-2017)“…Background High interdialytic weight gain (IDWG) is associated with adverse outcomes in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We identified temporal and regional trends…”
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Functional Dependence and Mortality in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-02-2016)“…Background Patients receiving long-term dialysis have among the highest mortality and hospitalization rates. In the nonrenal literature, functional dependence…”
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Recovery Time, Quality of Life, and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-07-2014)“…Background There is limited information about the clinical and prognostic significance of patient-reported recovery time. Study Design Prospective cohort…”
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Developing a Set of Core Outcomes for Trials in Hemodialysis: An International Delphi Survey
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-10-2017)“…Background Survival and quality of life for patients on hemodialysis therapy remain poor despite substantial research efforts. Existing trials often report…”
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Real-World Effectiveness and Immunogenicity of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Patients on Hemodialysis
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-01-2022)“…Patients on hemodialysis have an elevated risk for COVID-19 but were not included in efficacy trials of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. We conducted a retrospective,…”
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Ene-reductase transformation of massoia lactone to δ-decalactone in a continuous-flow reactor
Published in Scientific reports (22-09-2021)“…The demand for natural food flavorings increases every year. Biotransformation has become an attractive approach to obtain natural products. In this work,…”
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Worldwide, mortality risk is high soon after initiation of hemodialysis
Published in Kidney international (01-01-2014)“…Mortality rates for maintenance hemodialysis patients are much higher than the general population and are even greater soon after starting dialysis. Here we…”
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Conversion of Oleic Acid into Azelaic and Pelargonic Acid by a Chemo-Enzymatic Route
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (18-04-2020)“…A chemo-enzymatic approach for the conversion of oleic acid into azelaic and pelargonic acid is herein described. It represents a sustainable alternative to…”
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Phosphate Binder Use and Mortality Among Hemodialysis Patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): Evaluation of Possible Confounding by Nutritional Status
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-07-2012)“…Background Poor nutritional status and both hyper- and hypophosphatemia are associated with increased mortality in maintenance hemodialysis (HD) patients. We…”
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Mortality risk in patients on hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis: a 'real-world' comparison from the DOPPS
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-04-2018)“…With its convective component, hemodiafiltration (HDF) provides better middle molecule clearance compared with hemodialysis (HD) and is postulated to improve…”
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The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS): Unifying Efforts to Inform Practice and Improve Global Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis
Published in Peritoneal dialysis international (01-05-2016)“…Background Extending technique survival on peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains a major challenge in optimizing outcomes for PD patients while increasing PD…”
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Clinical Practices and Outcomes in Elderly Hemodialysis Patients: Results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-07-2011)“…Demand for hemodialysis among elderly patients is increasing worldwide. Although clinical care of this high-risk group is complex and challenging, no…”
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Use of the KDQOL-36™ for assessment of health-related quality of life among dialysis patients in the United States
Published in BMC nephrology (01-04-2019)“…Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a key outcome for dialysis patients, and its assessment is mandated by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare…”
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Mortality Risk for Dialysis Patients With Different Levels of Serum Calcium, Phosphorus, and PTH: The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-09-2008)“…Background Abnormalities in serum calcium, phosphorus, and parathyroid hormone (PTH) concentrations are common in patients with chronic kidney disease and have…”
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Association between changes in quality of life and mortality in hemodialysis patients: results from the DOPPS
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-03-2017)“…Cross-sectional health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) measures are associated with mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The impact of changes in HR-QOL…”
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Modifiable Practices Associated with Sudden Death among Hemodialysis Patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-05-2012)“…Sudden death is common in hemodialysis patients, but whether modifiable practices affect the risk of sudden death remains unclear. This study analyzed 37,765…”
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