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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Renal health"”.
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Interpersonal Competence, Compliance, and Person-Centered Speech: Communication in the Delivery of Nursing Care (Renal, Dialysis)
… and the quality of the communication strategies renal health caregivers employ in attempting to use communication for the purpose of facilitating patient adherence. The results of this study suggested that nurses' level of social cognitive development is likely to be an important factor …
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Indagini strutturali e quantitative durante lo sviluppo del rene mediante l’utilizzo di elaborazione immagini
… importance with implications for long-term renal health. In recent years, the podocyte depletion hypothesis has emerged as an important concept in kidney pathology. Moreover, a variety of renal and urological abnormalities have been reported in subjects with chromosomal aberrations, such as …
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Dialysis nurses discussing advance care planning and death and dying with patients
… dialysis nurses from four New Zealand District Health Boards were recruited as participants. They were interviewed by telephone using a semi-structured interview guide, and the transcribed audiotaped data was then subject to thematic analysis. The interview asked questions about the nurses’ …
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Investigation of novel biomarkers associated with renal disease
… layer thickness measurements) and measures of renal function and damage (estimated glomerular filtration rate and urinary albumin to creatinine ratio). Retinal biomarkers have previously been associated with the most significant causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD), hypertension and diabetes, …
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Inhibition of Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate Crystallization Using Organic Growth Modifiers
Inhibition of calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM), the most common component in human kidney stone diseases, was investigated using various structural derivatives of citrate, a known inhibitor of COM crystallization. Bulk crystallization studies revealed the specific binding of modifiers to COM …