Emergency dialysis disconnect: do patients know how?
NCT ID NCT07412834
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether people on hemodialysis know how to safely disconnect themselves from the dialysis machine during an emergency, like a fire or power outage. Researchers tested 620 patients from multiple countries using a checklist. The goal was to see if patients could handle this task so that healthcare workers can focus on those who need help.
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Istanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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