Perspectives on decision making amongst older people with end‐stage renal disease and caregivers in Singapore: A qualitative study

• Main Authors: Emeline Han (Author), Victoria Haldane (Author), Joel Jun Kai Koh (Author), Rina Yu Chin Quek (Author), Semra Ozdemir (Author), Eric Andrew Finkelstein (Author), Tazeen Hasan Jafar (Author), Hui‐Lin Choong (Author), Sheryl Gan (Author), Lydia W. W. Lim (Author), Farah Shiraz (Author), Helena Legido‐Quigley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing both globally and in Asia. Singapore has the fifth highest incidence of ESRD worldwide, a trend that is predicted to rise. Older patients with ESRD are faced with a choice of haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or conservative managemen...