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Table 2 Detailed description of addressed care gaps

From: A virtual ward for home hemodialysis patients – a pilot trial

Change in hemodialysis prescription

 

Alter target weight

17

 

Alter frequency of dialysis

3

 

Alter dialysis anticoagulation

3

 

Alter dialysate bath

2

Coordination of follow-up care

 

Arrange follow-up testing

14

 

Arrange follow-up appointment

14

 

Dialysis technique education

6

 

Other

3

 

Home dialysis machine maintenance

1

Medication change

 
 

Analgesic

7

 

Anti-hypertensive

3

 

Non-dialysis anticoagulant

4

 

Constipation medication

3

Gastroesophageal reflux medication

2

 

Iron supplementation

2

 

Electrolyte medication

2

 

Immunosuppressant

1

 

Anti-pruritic

1

  1. Values presented as counts