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March 25, 2026Kidney International ReportsOpen Access

Wcn26-8552 Development of a Standardized Hemodialysis Patient File in Kenya: July 2024 – May 2025

Stephen Mutiso Mary Kubo Benson Chuma John Gikonyo

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The aim is to create a standardized patient file for hemodialysis patients in Kenya to improve healthcare delivery.
Conducted a needs assessment among healthcare facilities in Kenya.
Developed a standardized template for patient file documentation.
Piloted the file in selected facilities to assess usability and effectiveness.
Observed a significant trend in parathyroid hormone levels, increasing by +10 pmol/l per year.
Noted phosphatemia and calcemia trends, both increasing by +0.1 mmol/l per year.
Gender and age showed minimal impact on the physiological metrics assessed.

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A development project standardizes hemodialysis patient files in Kenya, highlighting the importance of systematic healthcare documentation.

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Mutiso et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c770c08bbfbc51511e0b83 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2026.105017

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