Predictive factors of first-year mortality in newly diagnosed end-stage renal disease patients commencing on hemodialysis in Kelantan by Lin, Ingrid Ting Pao

“…METHOD: A prospective cohort study was conducted involving 373 ESRD patients newly initiated hemodialysis from 28 hemodialysis center in Kelantan from 1st January 2016 to 31st December 2016. …”
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HED-start: a brief positive psychology cluster-randomized controlled trial to improve psychological adjustment in patients new on hemodialysis by Griva, Konstadina, Lim, Phoebe X. H., Chan, Frederick H. F., Wong, Yen Peng, Loei, Job, Thach, Thuan Quoc, Moskowitz, Judith, Khan, Behram A., Choo, Jason

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Multi-disciplinary care approach and pre-operative vascular mapping can improve arteriovenous fistula outcomes in Chinese hemodialysis patients by Ip, CH, Ma, WK, Lam, YC, Fung, KS, Cheung, FK

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Effectiveness of a nutritional mobile application for management of hyperphosphatemia in patients on hemodialysis A multicenter open-label randomized clinical trial by Teong, Lee-Fang, Khor, Ban Hock, Ng, Hi-Ming, Sharmela Sahathevan, Kristo Radion Purba, Sreelakshmi Sankara Narayanan, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Goh, Bak-Leong, Bee, Boon-Cheak, Rosnawati Yahya, Sunita Bavanandan, Zaimi Wahab, Sadanah Aqashiah Mazlan, Karuthan Chinna, Zaki Morad, Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud, Tilakavati Karupaiah

“…This study aims to determine the effectiveness of a phosphate mobile app (PMA), MyKidneyDiet-Phosphate Tracker ©2019, on hemodialysis (HD) patients with hyperphosphatemia. A multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial design allowed randomization of patients with hyperphosphatemia to either the usual care group (UG; receiving a single dietitian-led session with an education booklet) or the PMA group (PG). …”
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Effectiveness of a nutritional mobile application for management of hyperphosphatemia in patients on hemodialysis: a multicenter open-label randomized clinical trial by Lee, Fang Teong, Ban, Hock Khor, Hi, Ming Ng, Sahathevan, Sharmela, Purba, Kristo Radion, Narayanan, Sreelakshmi Sankara, Abdul Gafor, Abdul Halim, Bak, Leong Goh, Boon, Cheak Bee, Yahya, Rosnawati, Bavanandan, Sunita, Wahab, Zaimi, Aqashiah Mazlan, Sadanah, Chinna, Karuthan, Morad, Zaki, Mat Daud, Zulfitri Azuan, Karupaiah, Tilakavati

“…This study aims to determine the effectiveness of a phosphate mobile app (PMA), MyKidneyDiet-Phosphate Tracker ©2019, on hemodialysis (HD) patients with hyperphosphatemia. A multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial design allowed randomization of patients with hyperphosphatemia to either the usual care group (UG; receiving a single dietitian-led session with an education booklet) or the PMA group (PG). …”

Correlation between socio-demographic, nutritional and clinical markers and poor sleep quality among hemodialysis patients in Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia by Ho, Lina Ling Ling

“…Chronic kidney disease is a global health problem with increasing prevalence of patients receiving renal replacement therapies such as peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, and transplantation. Poor sleep quality affected 51% to 91% of hemodialysis patients which was relatively more prevalent than general population (33% to 42%). …”
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Association of ultrasound-derived metrics of the quadriceps muscle with protein energy wasting in hemodialysis patients: a multicenter cross-sectional study by Sahathevan, Sharmela, Khor, Ban Hock, Singh, Birinder Kaur Sadu, Sabatino, Alice, Fiaccadori, Enrico, Mat Daud, Zulfitri Azuan, Ali, Mohammad Syafiq, Narayanan, Sreelakshmi Sankara, Tallman, Dina A., Chinna, Karuthan, Goh, Bak Leong, Abdul Gafor, Abdul Halim, Ahmad, Ghazali, Morad, Zaki, Khosla, Pramod, Karupaiah, Tilakavati

“…This study aimed to assess muscle wasting and risk of protein energy wasting (PEW) in hemodialysis (HD) patients using an ultrasound (US) imaging method. …”
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Relationship between nutrition literacy and dietary adherence among hemodialysis patients from selected dialysis centers in the Klang Valley, Malaysia by Lim, Jun Hao

“…Limited health literacy and dietary non-adherence are significant public health issues in the hemodialysis (HD) population, especially in low-and-middle-income countries, where health resources and dietitians are limited. …”
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The optimal time for blood pressure measurement in end-stage renal failure patients on regular hemodialysis in Hospital University Sains Malaysia by Suardi, Kurnia Prima Sawai

“…Objectives: To determine the best time to measure post-hemodialysis blood pressure in ESRF patients on regular hemodialysis. …”
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Correlation of vascular stenosis with hemodialysis parameters in native arterio-venous fistula (AVF), pre and post percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) by Halim, Ani Darwina

“…All measurements of stenosis diameter were made from the PACS system whereas hemodialysis parameters were gathered through phone call to the subjects’ regular hemodialysis centre. …”
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Evaluation On Self-Adjusted Phosphate Binder Administration To Dietary Phosphate Contents In Management Of Hyperphosphatemia Among Hemodialysis Patients In Penang, Malaysia by Khor, Su Mee

“…Therefore, this study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a newly intervention booklet that contains 80 common eaten foods that allowed the Penang hemodialysis patients to self-adjusted phosphate binder administration to their dietary phosphate content.…”
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Changes in histologic and biochemical indexes of bone turnover after bilateral nephrectomy in patients on hemodialysis. Evidence for a possible role of endogenous calcitonin. by Kanis, J, Earnshaw, M, Heynen, G, Ledingham, J, Oliver, DO, Russell, G, Woods, C, Franchimont, P, Gaspar, S

“…We studied the effects of bilateral nephrectomy on bone metabolism in 27 patients on maintenance hemodialysis. After nephrectomy plasma alkaline phosphatase fell rapidly in 10 patients whose preoperative plasma levels had been higher than normal. …”

Patterns of Hemodialysis Catheter Dysfunction Defined According to National Kidney Foundation Guidelines As Blood Flow <300 mL/min. by Griffiths, R, Newsome, B, Block, G, Herbert, R, Danese, MD

“…Blood flow rate (BFR) <300 mL/min commonly is used to define hemodialysis catheter dysfunction and the need for interventions to prevent complications. …”

In vitroandin vivostudy of hazardous effects of Ag nanoparticles and Arginine-treated multi walled carbon nanotubes on blood cells: Application in hemodialysis membranes by Zare-Zardini, H., Amiri, A., Shanbedi, M., Taheri-Kafrani, A., Kazi, S.N., Chew, B.T., Razmjou, A.

“…Because of potent antimicrobial activity and relative hemocompatibility, MWNT-Arg could be considered as a new candidate for biomedical applications in the future especially for hemodialysis membranes.…”

A randomized controlled trial for effectiveness of zolpidem versus acupressure on sleep in hemodialysis patients having chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus by Rehman, Inayat Ur, Chia, David Wu Bin, Ahmed, Raheel, Khan, Nisar Ahmad, Rahman, Aziz Ur, Munib, Syed, Lee, Learn Han, Chan, Kok Gan, Khan, Tahir Mehmood

“…Majority of the patients on hemodialysis experience a generalized pruritus and patients reported being moderately to extremely disturbed by at least one of the sleep-related condition. …”

Associations between knowledge on optimal control of serum phosphate, perceived social support, dietary phosphorus intake and phosphate compliance among hemodialysis patients by Mohd Isa, Muhammad Darwish Asyraf, Lai, Fiona Jie Wei, Chong, Shen Yi, Ismail, Nur Amrina Rasyada, Chan, Kar Fei, Chan, Yoke Mun

“…Introduction: Hyperphosphatemia is common among hemodialysis patients, often accompanies with unfavourable clinical outcomes. …”
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Bioelectrical impedance analysis derived-phase angle as a pragmatic tool to detect protein energy wasting among multi-ethnic hemodialysis patients by Lim, Cordelia Kheng May, Lim, Jun Hao, Ibrahim, Imliya, Chan, Yoke Mun, Zakaria, Nor Fadhlina, Yahya, Rosnawati, Mat Daud, Zulfitri 'Azuan

“…Protein-energy wasting (PEW) is a devastating metabolic derangement that leads to increased morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. This study aimed to determine the diagnostic test accuracy of bioelectrical impedance analysis derived-phase angle (PhA) in detecting PEW among HD patients. …”

Evaluation Of Time To Achieve Dry Weight Using Body Composition Monitor, Hypertension Management And Prevalence Of Depression Among Hemodialysis Patients In Kelantan Malaysia by Khan, Amjad

“…Almost 60-90 % hemodialysis (HD) patients are hypertensive. Achieving and maintaining dry weight appears to be an effective strategy for controlling and maintaining normotension among hypertensive patients on HD therapy. …”
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Biocompatible, adsorptive and antibacterial polysulfone hollow fibre membrane incorporated with silica alpha mangostin for uremic toxins removal by Mansur, Sumarni

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Muscle Status Response to Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients with Protein Energy Wasting: A Multi-Center Randomized, Open Label-Controlled Trial by Sharmela Sahathevan, Tilakavati Karupaiah, Khor, Ban Hock, Birinder Kaur Sadu Singh, Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud, Enrico Fiaccadori, Alice Sabatino, Karuthan Chinna, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Sunita Bavanandan, Ravindran Visvanathan, Rosnawati Yahya, Zaimi Wahab, Goh, Bak-Leong, Zaki Morad, Boon, Cheak Bee, Hin, Seng Wong

“…Background: Muscle wasting, observed in patients with end-stage kidney disease and protein energy wasting (PEW), is associated with increased mortality for those on hemodialysis (HD). Oral nutritional supplementation (ONS) and nutrition counseling (NC) are treatment options for PEW but research targeting muscle status, as an outcome metric, is limited. …”
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