Given the rise in chronic kidney disease (CKD) in both children and adults, CKD has
recently been targeted as a public health priority. Childhood onset kidney disease is …

Dialysis treatment has evolved to enable children to live longer and transition to adulthood.
Thus, the focus of care shifts to a consideration of pediatric patients' quality of life and …

Aim Physical performance in chronic kidney disease affects morbidity and mortality. The aim
was to find out which measures of physical performance are important in chronic kidney …

Aims: To compare the neuropsychological functioning and behaviour of children with non-
syndromic end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and sibling controls. Methods: The study was …

The need for maintenance dialysis for infants is rare, but peritoneal dialysis has been the
modality of choice in cases of end-stage renal failure, for technical reasons. Problems …

Background Clinicians often use information about developmental outcomes in decision-
making around offering complex, life-saving interventions in children such as dialysis and …

Aim. The aims of this paper were to review and critique existing research literature on
children's and young people's experiences of chronic renal disease and to propose …

The connection between various kidney conditions and neurocognitive functioning has been
assumed and studied for nearly 75 years. This area of scientific inquiry and clinical practice …

Background End-stage renal disease is a complicated disorder associated with specific
problems occurring in children, such as impaired growth and psychosocial adjustment, in …

Pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) impacts neurocognitive development, including
motor and cognitive function, intelligence (IQ), attention, memory, and academic …