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Protocol for a qualitative study exploring haemodialysis dependent patients’ arteriovenous fistula experience, values and concerns in Sydney, Australia by Bethany Miriam Stavert; Susan Monaro; Lisa Tienstra; Vasi Naganathan; Sarah Joy Aitken is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Introduction The experiences of patients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, with chronic mental illness, disabilities or who identify as sexual or religious minorities are under-represented in clinical research on arteriovenous fistula (AVF) for haemodialysis access. A greater understanding of the experiences, values and concerns of these diverse patient groups are needed to provide haemodialysis access care that addresses the needs of all haemodialysis-dependent patients. This study seeks to describe a broad range of patient experiences related to the creation, care and surveillance of AVFs, including interactions with healthcare teams. ## Methods and analysis This qualitative study will use semistructured interviews with individual patients purposefully selected to provide a diverse patient population. A deliberate strategy will be used to recruit a demographically broad range of participants. Thematic analysis of interview transcripts, using a constant comparative methodology, will generate themes that describe patient experiences, values and concerns. Findings from this study will give a nuanced insight into the experiences of patients on haemodialysis w
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- Author
- Bethany Miriam Stavert; Susan Monaro; Lisa Tienstra; Vasi Naganathan; Sarah Joy Aitken
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)