Abstract
Peritoneal dialysis and home dialysis constitute two options for those living with chronic kidney disease. This article looks at the lived experiences of individuals taking part in a qualitative study and the subsequent themes that emerged. Significant themes include lifestyle adjustments, such as changes to diet and socialising, as well as psychological and emotional implications.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 175-178 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Renal Nursing |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2 Jul 2015 |
Keywords
- renal services
- Dietetic services
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- patient perceptions
- Patient-centred care
- therapeutic relationship
- clinical practice
- patient experience
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