Publications by authors named "Ramsay Meiklem"
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- * Successful adoption of these technologies requires considering various factors, such as the technology's reliability, ease of access, and the patient's age, socioeconomic status, and health condition.
- * Both patients and clinicians must recognize the perceived benefits of these interventions for them to be effectively integrated into treatment plans.
Background: Increasing options for vascular access have increased the need for more effective communication to optimize patient engagement and ensure effective consent. An advanced prototype of the mobile application (VA App) was developed over 3 years as a patient decision aid. For the first time, entry to the 2021 UK Kidney Week was opened to all professions and patients and was held online.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdvanced chronic kidney disease is a serious and common medical condition with significant treatment choices incurring varying high treatment burdens. Better understanding on how to best collect quality of life (QoL) in this unique situation may help guide critical decisions. This study investigates the acceptability of digital QoL questionnaires completed during routine haemodialysis sessions.
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