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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Self-Participation Experiences among Well-Adapted Hemodialysis Patients.

Li-Yun Szu, Lee-Ing Tsao, Shu-Chuan Chen, May-Lien Ho

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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  1. Patient engagement during the transition from nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease to dialysis: A meta-ethnography.Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy · 2023
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Li-Yun SzuDepartment of Nursing, Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taoyuan City 33372, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-8929-9915
Lee-Ing TsaoSchool of Nursing, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei City 112303, Taiwan.
Shu-Chuan ChenShin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei City 111045, Taiwan.
May-Lien HoDepartment of Hemodialysis, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei City 111045, Taiwan.

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital CMRPG5J0121Shin Kong WHS Memorial Hospital DN-PC-107-001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A successful self-participation experience empowers patients to adapt to living with hemodialysis. However, few studies regarding the subjective experiences of such patient participation have been conducted. This study's purpose was to describe hemodialysis patients' perspectives on integrating hemodialysis into a new life regarding self-participation experience. A qualitative study using the grounded theory method was applied. Thirty-two well-adaptive hemodialysis Taiwanese patients attended in-depth interviews. "Integrating hemodialysis into a new life journey" was identified as the core category guiding the entire self-participation experience of hemodialysis patients. The three antecedent themes were "Sense of worthlessness", "Life is still worth living", and "Friendly and joyful atmosphere of the hemodialysis room". Once the patients went through the three antecedent themes, they gradually began making efforts to participate more fully in their hemodialysis. Within this participation experience, the hemodialysis patients exhibited these four interactive themes: "Overcoming one's predicament", "Integrating self-care skills into my life", "Resuming previous roles and tasks", and "Adapting to independent living". Finally, most adaptive patients master the hemodialysis life. Encouraging patients to discover that their life is worth living and providing a friendly and joyful atmosphere in hemodialysis units are the keys to facilitating patients' self-participation more fully.

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