Doctors' hidden biases may shape dialysis choices, study finds

NCT ID NCT07364292

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looked at how kidney doctors (nephrologists) think about choosing the right type of dialysis for patients with kidney failure. Researchers interviewed 25 active nephrologists to understand their beliefs and attitudes. The goal is to find out if doctors' own preferences affect which dialysis option patients get, and to improve shared decision-making.

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Locations

  • HUB Erasme

    Brussels, Belgium

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