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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Caregiver and family engagement in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) dialysis decisions is variable.
  • Family preferences often guide patients initiating dialysis.
  • Patient-decision partner dynamics in ESKD treatment require further exploration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how dialysis patients and their partners experience dialysis decision-making.
  • To understand the lived experiences of dyads navigating ESKD treatment choices.

Main Methods:

  • Interpretive phenomenological study.
  • Interviews with 13 patient-decision partner dyads (26 participants).
  • Data analysis involved a 5-step iterative process concurrent with data collection.

Main Results:

  • Three themes emerged: "Their body, but not their life," "Seeking semiliberation," and "Decision-making is caring."
  • Dyads balanced patient autonomy with managing dialysis side effects.
  • Decision partners included romantic partners, parents, siblings, and friends.

Conclusions:

  • Shifting from patient autonomy to relational autonomy dialogues can aid providers.
  • This approach helps balance home dialysis promotion with patient and partner realities.
  • Recognizing the caring aspect of decision-making is crucial in ESKD care.