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Broadening options for long-term dialysis in the elderly (BOLDE) : differences in quality of life on peritoneal dialysis compared to haemodialysis for older patients
Brown, E.A.; Johansson, L.; Farrington, Ken; Gallagher, H.; Sensky, T.; Gordon, F.; Da Silva Gane, M.; Beckett, N.; Hickson, M. (2010)Background. Health-related quality of life (QOL) is an important outcome for older people who are often on dialysis for life. Little is, however, known about differences in QOL on haemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis ... -
Validity, reliability and acceptability of the Imperial Nutritional Screening System (INSYST) : A tool that does not require the body mass index
Tammam, J.; Gardner, L.; Hickson, M. (2009-12)Background: Nutritional screening tools are central to identifying malnourished patients, but their efficacy is often reduced as a result of difficulties in obtaining height for body mass index (BMI) calculations. The ...