Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy最新文献
{"title":"Prognostic value of Glasgow prognostic score in patients undergoing hemodialysis.","authors":"Ryosuke Sakamoto, Kenta Torigoe, Shinichi Abe, Mineaki Kitamura, Satoshi Funakoshi, Takahiro Takazono, Noriho Sakamoto, Hiroshi Mukae, Tomoya Nishino","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.70014","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1744-9987.70014","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Usefulness of the Glasgow prognostic score (GPS), modified GPS (mGPS), and high-sensitivity mGPS (HS-mGPS) in the prognosis of patients undergoing hemodialysis remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate this.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The GPS, mGPS, and HS-mGPS were calculated retrospectively in 339 patients undergoing hemodialysis; their association with all-cause mortality was analyzed using the Kaplan-Meier method and Cox proportional hazards models.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Survival rates decreased according to the GPS (0, 1, and 2), but were similar between the mGPS and HS-mGPS. In the multivariate Cox proportional hazards model, the GPS, not the mGPS or HS-mGPS, was associated with a higher risk of all-cause mortality in patients with scores 1 (hazard ratio [HR]: 1.76, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.29-2.42, p = 0.0004) and 2 (HR: 2.87, 95% CI: 1.91-4.32, p < 0.0001) compared with score 0.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The GPS classified patients into poor prognostic risk groups more clearly than other scores.</p>","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"357-364"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143712422","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Investigation of Changes in the Rate of Renal Function Decline Before and After Embedding Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter.","authors":"Kento Fukumitsu, Kiichiro Fujisaki, Hidenobu Koga, Toshiaki Nakano","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.70049","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-9987.70049","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144176258","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Positivity Following Hepatitis B Vaccination (Bimmugen) in a Patient Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis.","authors":"Shu Ushimaru, Chiaki Okuse, Naoto Tominaga","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.70044","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-9987.70044","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144129918","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gerry George Mathew, Arthi Sathish Rajendran, Elanthiraiyan Govindaswamy Chelvakumar
{"title":"Two Sides of the Same Coin-Baclofen-Induced Intoxication in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient.","authors":"Gerry George Mathew, Arthi Sathish Rajendran, Elanthiraiyan Govindaswamy Chelvakumar","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.70042","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-9987.70042","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144056392","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome Showing Reversible Cerebral Edema in a Maintenance Hemodialysis Patient.","authors":"Reona Hoshino, Hiroo Kasahara, Yoshio Ikeda","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.70041","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-9987.70041","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144060209","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pervin Ozkan Kurtgoz, Fatih Sackan, Meral Buyukterzi, Ibrahim Guney
{"title":"Performance of CO-RADS in the diagnosis of COVID-19 in hemodialysis patients.","authors":"Pervin Ozkan Kurtgoz, Fatih Sackan, Meral Buyukterzi, Ibrahim Guney","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.14215","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1744-9987.14215","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Different data systems have been used to reach a common decision in the interpretation of chest computed tomography (CT) scans for the detection of COVID-19 infection. The aim of our study was to determine the usefulness of the COVID-19 Reporting and Data System (CO-RADS) for COVID-19 in patients undergoing hemodialysis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We included 90 hemodialysis patients who underwent chest CT and had samples available for real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). The files of the patients were retrospectively reviewed and the data were recorded. Image interpretation and CO-RADS staging were performed retrospectively by two radiologists experienced in COVID-19 patients, blinded to the RT-PCR results. The RT-PCR results were then compared with the CO-RADS stages obtained. The success of CO-RADS in diagnosing COVID-19 was evaluated according to its prediction of a positive RT-PCR result. At the same time, the relationship between CO-RADS stages and prognosis was also evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Patients were divided into two groups according to the RT-PCR results, of which 38 (42.2%) had positive results. Validity tests of CO-RADS were performed according to the RT-PCR test. While 71.1% of patients with CO-RADS ≥4 were RT-PCR (+), 13.2% of patients with CO-RADS ≤2 were RT-PCR (+) (p < 0.001). CO-RADS ≥4 detected COVID-19 with 71.1% sensitivity and 51.9% specificity. ROC analysis confirmed the diagnostic performance of CO-RADS for predicting RT-PCR positivity with AUC = 0.73 (95% CI: 0.63-0.84). The relationship between CO-RADS stages and mortality was not significant (p = 0.21).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>CO-RADS is moderately sensitive and poorly specific for the diagnosis of COVID-19 in hemodialysis patients. In these patients, CO-RADS would be more useful to exclude other infections than to diagnose COVID-19.</p>","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"243-249"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142396519","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Assessing the understandability and actionability of online resources for patients undergoing hemodialysis.","authors":"Emi Furukawa, Tsuyoshi Okuhara, Hiroko Okada, Yumiko Fujitomo, Takahiro Kiuchi","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.14221","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1744-9987.14221","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>This study quantitatively evaluated the understandability and actionability of webpages for patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In June 2022, we searched on Google and Yahoo Japan using the top five keywords associated with end-stage kidney disease and HD to identify relevant materials. Subsequently, we used the Japanese version of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool to assess the understandability and actionability of these materials, rating them on a scale from 0% to 100%. The threshold was set at 70%.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among the included 194 materials, the overall understandability was 66.7%, and the actionability was 33.3%. Only 38.7% and 16.5% of the materials were deemed understandable and actionable, respectively. Challenges included the need for plain language and concise summaries to improve understandability, along with the use of effective visual aids for actionability.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study suggests that existing webpages on HD are not presented in a manner that patients can utilize.</p>","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"200-209"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11879477/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142515696","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Amelie Gienapp, Dan-Nicolae Borchina, Christina Engel, Mohammad Hamid Hossain, Jan T Kielstein
{"title":"Seraph 100-A new extracorporeal device to decrease elevated sFlt-1 in preeclamptic plasma?","authors":"Amelie Gienapp, Dan-Nicolae Borchina, Christina Engel, Mohammad Hamid Hossain, Jan T Kielstein","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.14238","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1744-9987.14238","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"325-326"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142809028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Beyond dialysis: Assessing therapeutic regimen compliance and sleep quality in chronic renal failure patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis in Saudi Arabia.","authors":"Jalal Naeem Alharbi","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.14224","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1744-9987.14224","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Given its potential to impact physical and mental health, sleep quality is one of the most significant clinical outcomes among hemodialysis patients. Patients undergoing hemodialysis are required to adhere to an intricate treatment plan that consists of regular hemodialysis treatments, dietary and fluid restrictions, and a multi-drug regimen.</p><p><strong>Aim: </strong>Investigate the relationship between adherence to a therapeutic regimen and sleep quality among chronic renal failure patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A descriptive correlational research design was followed. The study was conducted at the hemodialysis units in Hafr Albatin City, specifically at Hafr Albatin Central Hospital and King Khaled Hospital, Saudi Arabia. A convenience sample of 100 adult patients was selected for the study. The Hemodialysis Patients Adherence Questionnaire and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index were utilized to collect the data in 5 months from September 20, 2023 to February 15, 2024.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study revealed that more than half of the studied patients adhered to the therapeutic regimen, while (46%) did not adhere to it. More than half of the patients had poor sleep quality and were nonadherent to diet and fluid restrictions. Overall adherence score is negatively correlated with the global sleep quality score (r = -0.368, p < 0.001), indicating that poorer sleep quality is associated with lower overall adherence to the therapeutic regimen.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>While a significant proportion of the patients demonstrated adherence to overall therapeutic regimens, including dialysis sessions and medication intake, there was notable nonadherence to fluid and diet restrictions. Poor sleep quality, prevalent among two-thirds of the participants, correlates negatively with adherence to therapeutic regimens.</p>","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"257-268"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142585332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interpretable machine learning models for the prediction of all-cause mortality and time to death in hemodialysis patients.","authors":"Minjie Chen, Youbing Zeng, Mengting Liu, Zhenghui Li, Jiazhen Wu, Xuan Tian, Yunuo Wang, Yuanwen Xu","doi":"10.1111/1744-9987.14212","DOIUrl":"10.1111/1744-9987.14212","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The elevated mortality and hospitalization rates among hemodialysis (HD) patients underscore the necessity for the development of accurate predictive tools. This study developed two models for predicting all-cause mortality and time to death-one using a comprehensive database and another simpler model based on demographic and clinical data without laboratory tests.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A retrospective cohort study was conducted from January 2017 to June 2023. Two models were created: Model A with 85 variables and Model B with 22 variables. We assessed the models using random forest (RF), support vector machine, and logistic regression, comparing their performance via the AU-ROC. The RF regression model was used to predict time to death. To identify the most relevant factors for prediction, the Shapley value method was used.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among 359 HD patients, the RF model provided the most reliable prediction. The optimized Model A showed an AU-ROC of 0.86 ± 0.07, a sensitivity of 0.86, and a specificity of 0.75 for predicting all-cause mortality. It also had an R<sup>2</sup> of 0.59 for predicting time to death. The optimized Model B had an AU-ROC of 0.80 ± 0.06, a sensitivity of 0.81, and a specificity of 0.70 for predicting all-cause mortality. In addition, it had an R<sup>2</sup> of 0.81 for predicting time to death.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Two new interpretable clinical tools have been proposed to predict all-cause mortality and time to death in HD patients using machine learning models. The minimal and readily accessible data on which Model B is based makes it a valuable tool for integrating into clinical decision-making processes.</p>","PeriodicalId":94253,"journal":{"name":"Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy","volume":" ","pages":"220-232"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11879476/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142335628","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}