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[Home dialysis (author's transl)].

U Gessler, U Bunnemann, R Heidler

    MMW, Munchener Medizinische Wochenschrift
    |December 23, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study trained 100 dialysis patients, with 56 successfully transitioning to home dialysis by 1975. The program facilitated social rehabilitation through home dialysis and innovative solutions like a dialysis bus.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Renal Replacement Therapy

    Context:

    • Dialysis patient training programs established between 1970-1975.
    • Focus on home dialysis and self-care programs.
    • Limited availability of specialized training and support.

    Purpose:

    • To describe the training program for dialysis patients.
    • To report on the outcomes of home dialysis and self-care programs.
    • To evaluate the impact of training on patient social rehabilitation.

    Summary:

    • 100 patients underwent dialysis training from 1970-1975.
    • By December 1975, 56 patients were on home dialysis, 10 in a self-care program, and 6 newly trained.
    • The 8-week training course and post-discharge supervision are detailed.
    • Social rehabilitation, including vacation opportunities, was a key consideration.
    • A dialysis bus was introduced in 1976 to support patient mobility.

    Impact:

    • Demonstrates the feasibility and success of home dialysis training programs.
    • Highlights the importance of social rehabilitation for dialysis patients.
    • Introduces innovative approaches to support dialysis patient independence and quality of life.

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