%0 Journal Article
%T A Qualitative Pilot Study of the Perceptions in Older Adults with End-Stage Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis
%A Allison Bosch
%A Emaad Abdel Rahman
%A Isabelle Duerr
%A Justine E. Owens
%A Meagan Briley
%A Natalie B. May
%A Seki A. Balogun
%J Archive of "Canadian Geriatrics Journal".
%D 2019
%R 10.5770/cgj.22.342
%X Little is known about the perceptions of older adults with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) on chronic hemodialysis (HD) even though this could potentially influence how treatment is received. This study explores the perceptions of older adults with ESKD on HD, specifically their decision to initiate HD, preconceptions and expectations of HD, perceived difficulties with HD, and coping strategies
%K older adults
%K perceptions
%K end-stage kidney disease
%K hemodialysis
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542579/