Association between familism and mental health in dementia caregivers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Dementia caregivers suffer from mental health problems while caring for dementia patients. As a core value, familism has been linked to the mental health of dementia caregivers. This study aims to systematically review the familism of dementia caregivers and to examine the association between familism and mental health of anxiety, depression, and burden in empirical research studies.

A time-saving method of creating AVF buttonholes: indwelling trocar technique.

Aims And Objectives: This study aims to explore the convenience and practicality of the method of establishing buttonholes with indwelling trocars.

Background: Compared with rope-ladder technique, buttonhole cannulation has better applicability for haemodialysis patients, and the method of buttonhole establishment is particularly important.

Design: Prospective, observational and cohort study.

Integrated management is effective in the prevention and control of COVID-19 in the blood purification center: joint efforts from multiple departments.

Background: During the outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia, many hospitals in China became the designated hospitals for the treatment of new coronavirus pneumonia. The goal was to develop rapid and effective prevention and control methods for blood purification centers.

Research Design And Methods: The medical department, hospital department, nursing department, and blood purification center jointly set up a multi-department integrated COVID-19 prevention and control management team to manage the blood purification center.