Failure to limit dietary sodium leads to thirst, large fluid weight gain, and poor outcomes in
patients receiving hemodialysis. Perceived benefits and barriers may influence adherence; …

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of endogenous vasoactive substances on
the occurrence of intradialytic hypertension (IDH) in patients during maintenance …

Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hemodialysis (HD) patients who cannot
restrict sodium consumption in their diets sometimes develop significant saline excess and …

Results: Complete BP data were available for 36 of the 44 patients who completed the trial.
There was a statistically significant overall decrease in systolic BP during the study period …

To date, the clinical use of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to detect cerebral
ischemia has been largely limited to surgical settings, where motion artifacts are minimal. In …

Background Serum albumin level is a crucial nutritional indicator for patients on dialysis.
Approximately one-third of patients on hemodialysis (HD) have protein malnutrition …

The relationship between hyponatremia, depression symptoms, and cognitive impairments
in patients receiving hemodialysis treatment remain unclear. This study aimed to examine …

(ESRD) on hemodialysis, occurring in more than 70% of the patients in the large, multicenter
Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study. 1 Interestingly, in the 1970s, hypertension in hemodialysis was …

Hypertension is a common finding in chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients. Cardiovascular
(CV) disease is the leading cause of death in this population, and hypertension is a …

The majority of end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) patients are hypertensive. Drug therapy for
hypertension in hemodialysis (HD) patients includes all classes of antihypertensive drugs …