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Investigation of suitability and feasibility of home dialysis – An Evaluation to enhance capacity planning
Chronic Kideney Disease can require patients to undergo dialysis or transplantation as treatment options. Ontario Renal Network (ORN) is responsible for setting the strategic direction of services, their aim is to improve the quality of life of every patients. The project will try to define suitability criteria for home dialysis patients by analyzing historic patient data. Once factors affecting suitability are discovered, the success score for each patient can be developed. This analysis can then be applied to new incoming patients. This can then assist the ORN to allocate resouces more appropriately and also to test and set viable potential targets.
Faculty Supervisor:
Michael Carter
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Partner:
Cancer Care (Ontario)
Discipline:
Sociology
Sector:
Health and Related Sciences & Technology
University:
University of Toronto
Program:
Accelerate
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Mitacs is funded by the Government of Canada, the Government of Alberta, the Government of British Columbia, Research Manitoba, the Government of New Brunswick, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Government of Nova Scotia, the Government of Ontario, Innovation PEI, the Government of Quebec, the Government of Saskatchewan, and the Government of Yukon.