Recent advances in the treatment of uremic pruritus

AJ Trachtenberg, D Collister… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Uremic pruritus remains a top research priority. Patients with uremic pruritus may be able to
look forward to a new decade of understanding, knowledge, and novel treatment options for …

Itching in dialysis patients: impact on health-related quality of life and interactions with sleep problems and psychological symptoms—results from the RENINE/PROMs …

EM van der Willik, R Lengton… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Itching (pruritus) is common in dialysis patients, but little is known about its
impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), sleep problems and psychological …

Prevalence of pruritus associated with hemodialysis and its association with sleep quality among hemodialysis patients: a multicenter study

M Daraghmeh, M Badran, A Janajreh, M Hassan… - BMC nephrology, 2022 - Springer
Background CKD-associated pruritus (chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus) is one of
the common symptoms in hemodialysis patients, with a major effect on sleep quality …

Perceived stress, social support, and insomnia in hemodialysis patients and their family caregivers: an actor-partner interdependence mediation model analysis

Y Tao, T Liu, K Zhuang, L Fan, Y Hua, C Ni - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Patients' and caregivers' physical and mental health may interact. The theory of
dyadic illness management holds that patients and caregivers should be regarded as a …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with insomnia in patients undergoing hemodialysis

S Benetou, V Alikari, G Vasilopoulos, M Polikandrioti… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder among patients on hemodialysis
and has a strong relation with fatigue, depression, low immune system, increased risk of …

Difelikefalin improves itch-related sleep disruption in patients undergoing haemodialysis

DE Weiner, T Schaufler, K McCafferty… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Poor sleep quality is associated with higher mortality and lower quality of life in
patients with chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus (CKD-aP). Difelikefalin reduces …

The effect of warm water footbath versus Swedish massages on hemodialysis patients' sleep quality and insomnia

A Afrasiabifar, S Hamzehiekia, A Mosavi… - Journal of Nursing and …, 2022 - brieflands.com
: Context: Low sleep quality as a common problem in patients undergoing hemodialysis can
lead to negative impacts such as poor quality of life. Many studies were performed in order …

Auricular Acupressure for Hemodialysis Patients with Insomnia: A Multicenter Double-Blind Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial

Y Wu, L Yang, Z Zhong, X Wu, Z He, H Ma… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background and objectives: The effect of auricular acupressure (AA) for maintenance
hemodialysis (MHD) patients with insomnia has been controversial. This study assessed the …

Pengaruh Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) terhadap Penurunan Tingkat Pruritus pada Pasien CKD yang Menjalani Hemodialisa di RSUD Dr …

SA Nugroho, RI Rahayu, S Tauriana - Jurnal Pendidikan Tambusai, 2023 - jptam.org
SEFT merupakan perpaduan antara ilmu akupuntur dan psikologi yang disempurnakan
dengan sentuhan spiritual yang bersifat universal. Teknik SEFT ini pertama kali digagas dan …

Effectiveness of self-acupressure interactive modules as a learning resource in reducing pruritus in hemodialysis patients

Y Panma, H Clara, S Nurhayati - Gaceta Médica de Caracas, 2023 - saber.ucv.ve
Introduction: The prevalence of pruritus in hemodialysis patients is relatively high due to the
impact of chronic renal failure. Numerous studies have examined uremic pruritus and …