Sustained employment, work disability and work functioning in CKD patients: a cross-sectional survey study.

Introduction: Kidney failure negatively affects opportunities for work participation. Little is known about work functioning of employed CKD patients. This study investigates work-related outcomes, and examines associations between patient characteristics and employment status.

Practical Value of Anti-Xa Activity in the Evaluation of Extracorporeal Circuit Anticoagulation during Haemodialysis: Results of a Cross-Sectional Single-Centre Study.

Background/aims: Anticoagulation of the extracorporeal circuit is essential for adequate haemodialysis (HD). Low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) are safe and sufficient towards achieving this goal. In the Netherlands, dosage is based on bodyweight and adjusted based on clinical events.