Australasian trial reveals challenges in home dialysis training
A clinical trial found a new home dialysis training programme raised infection risk slightly but provided valuable insights for future delivery.
Researchers conducting an Australasian clinical trial tested a new training programme for home dialysis patients. The programme was associated with a small increase in infection risk. Despite this finding, the trial identified important lessons about how such training should be delivered in the future. More work is needed to refine home dialysis training approaches.
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Researchers say more work needed on home dialysis training
An Australasian clinical trial found a new training programme was linked to a small rise in infection risk but learnt important lessons on how such training should be delivered.