Relative risk of home hemodialysis attrition in patients using a telehealth platform

Discussion: Use of Nx2me was associated with lower risk of all‐cause attrition, lower risk of technique failure, and higher likelihood of HHD training graduation. Further studies are needed to identify the mechanisms by which use of a telehealth platform may improve clinical outcomes and reduce patient burden.

Source: Hemodialysis International - December 6, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Eric D. WEINHANDL, Allan J. COLLINS Tags: Original Article Source Type: research