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View article: Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant
Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant Open
Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative inter…
View article: A Realist Evaluation of the Implementation and Use of Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Four Value‐Based Healthcare Programmes
A Realist Evaluation of the Implementation and Use of Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Four Value‐Based Healthcare Programmes Open
Aim To investigate what works when using Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), for whom, in what contexts, and why in four Value‐Based Healthcare (VBHC) programmes. Design Realist evaluation. Methods Evaluation of Heart Failure, Parki…
View article: Understanding Why Parents Say Yes or No to Organ Donation When Their Child Dies: Mixed‐Methods Study
Understanding Why Parents Say Yes or No to Organ Donation When Their Child Dies: Mixed‐Methods Study Open
Aim To explore why parents consent to or decline organ donation after their child's death and identify the factors that influence their decision‐making. Design Mixed‐methods analysis of routinely collected quantitative and qualitative data…
View article: Subgroup differences in public attitudes, preferences and self-reported behaviour related to deceased organ donation before and after the introduction of the ‘soft’ opt-out consent system in England: mixed-methods study
Subgroup differences in public attitudes, preferences and self-reported behaviour related to deceased organ donation before and after the introduction of the ‘soft’ opt-out consent system in England: mixed-methods study Open
Background In the UK, over 7,000 people are on the waiting list for an organ transplant and there are inequalities in need, access and waiting time for organs, with notable differences between minority ethnic groups. In May 2020, England c…
View article: “It was classed as a nonemergency”: Women's experiences of kidney disease and preconception decision‐making, family planning, and parenting in the United Kingdom during <scp>COVID</scp>‐19
“It was classed as a nonemergency”: Women's experiences of kidney disease and preconception decision‐making, family planning, and parenting in the United Kingdom during <span>COVID</span>‐19 Open
Objectives To investigate the experiences of women with kidney disease, residing in the United Kingdom (UK), living through the first 18 months of the COVID‐19 pandemic with specific focus on preconception decision‐making, family planning,…
View article: Protocol for a realist and social return on investment evaluation of the use of patient-reported outcomes in four value-based healthcare programmes
Protocol for a realist and social return on investment evaluation of the use of patient-reported outcomes in four value-based healthcare programmes Open
Introduction There is growing recognition that in order to remain sustainable, the UK’s National Health Service must deliver the best patient outcomes within available resources. This focus on outcomes relative to cost is the basis of valu…
View article: Feminizing care pathways: Mixed‐methods study of reproductive options, decision making, pregnancy, post‐natal care and parenting amongst women with kidney disease
Feminizing care pathways: Mixed‐methods study of reproductive options, decision making, pregnancy, post‐natal care and parenting amongst women with kidney disease Open
Aims To identify the needs, experiences and preferences of women with kidney disease in relation to their reproductive health to inform development of shared decision‐making interventions. Design UK‐wide mixed‐methods convergent design (Se…
View article: Analysis of content and online public responses to media articles that raise awareness of the opt-out system of consent to organ donation in England
Analysis of content and online public responses to media articles that raise awareness of the opt-out system of consent to organ donation in England Open
Background Preceded by a national media campaign, in May 2020, England switched to a soft opt-out system of organ donation which rests on the assumption that individuals meeting specific criteria have consented to organ donation unless the…
View article: Interventions for and experiences of shared decision-making underpinning reproductive health, family planning options and pregnancy for women with or at high risk of kidney disease: a systematic review and qualitative framework synthesis
Interventions for and experiences of shared decision-making underpinning reproductive health, family planning options and pregnancy for women with or at high risk of kidney disease: a systematic review and qualitative framework synthesis Open
Objective To determine intervention effects and synthesise qualitative research that explored women with or at high risk of kidney disease experiences of shared decision-making in relation to their reproductive health, family planning opti…
View article: Assessing the efficacy of coproduction to better understand the barriers to achieving sustainability in NHS chronic kidney services and create alternate pathways
Assessing the efficacy of coproduction to better understand the barriers to achieving sustainability in NHS chronic kidney services and create alternate pathways Open
Context Too many people living with chronic kidney disease are opting for and starting on hospital‐based dialysis compared to a home‐based kidney replacement therapy. Dialysis services are becoming financially unsustainable. Objective This…
View article: Understanding the low take-up of home-based dialysis through a shared decision-making lens: a qualitative study
Understanding the low take-up of home-based dialysis through a shared decision-making lens: a qualitative study Open
Objectives To explore how people with chronic kidney disease who are pre-dialysis, family members and healthcare professionals together navigate common shared decision-making processes and to assess how this impacts future treatment choice…
View article: Identifying integrated health services and social care research priorities in kidney disease in Wales: research prioritisation exercise
Identifying integrated health services and social care research priorities in kidney disease in Wales: research prioritisation exercise Open
Objectives To identify the shared research priorities of patients, caregivers and multidisciplinary renal health and social care professionals across Wales for integrated renal health and social care in Wales. Design Research priority sett…
View article: Which factors determine treatment choices in patients with advanced kidney failure? a protocol for a co-productive, mixed methods study
Which factors determine treatment choices in patients with advanced kidney failure? a protocol for a co-productive, mixed methods study Open
Introduction Kidney disease is common, affecting up to 1 in 10 of the adult population, and the numbers are expected to rise over the next decade. There are three main treatments that are available to patients with kidney disease: transpla…