Relocation of remote dwellers living with hemodialysis: a time trade-off survey | Zendy

Marcello Tonelli | Zendy; Anita Molzahn | Zendy; Natasha Wiebe | Zendy; Sara N. Davison | Zendy; John S. Gill | Zendy; Brenda R. Hemmelgarn | Zendy; Braden Manns | Zendy; Neesh Pannu | Zendy; Rick Pelletier | Zendy; Stephanie Thompson | Zendy; Scott Klarenbach | Zendy

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Relocation of remote dwellers living with hemodialysis: a time trade-off survey

Author(s) -

Marcello Tonelli,

Anita Molzahn,

Natasha Wiebe,

Sara N. Davison,

John S. Gill,

Brenda R. Hemmelgarn,

Braden Manns,

Neesh Pannu,

Rick Pelletier,

Stephanie Thompson,

Scott Klarenbach

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfv112

Subject(s) - relocation , medicine , life expectancy , residence , quality of life (healthcare) , referral , gerontology , social support , demography , environmental health , family medicine , population , nursing , psychology , social psychology , sociology , computer science , programming language

There has been little research exploring the experience of dialysis therapy for people living in remote communities. Remote residence location has previously been associated with excess mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients, suggesting that relocation to a referral center might improve outcomes. It is unknown whether patients view this approach as acceptable.

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