Unravelling complex choices: multi-stakeholder perceptions on dialysis withdrawal and end-of-life care in kidney disease

• Main Authors: Ramakrishnan, Chandrika, Widjaja, Nathan, Malhotra, Chetna, Finkelstein, Eric, Khan, Behram Ali, Ozdemir, Semra
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Decision-making; Dialysis withdrawal
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175586
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: For patients on dialysis with poor quality of life and prognosis, dialysis withdrawal and subsequent transition to palliative care is recommended. This study aims to understand multi-stakeholder perspectives regarding dialysis withdrawal and identify their information needs and support f...