Pharmacy Times November 4, 2022
Applying the principles of precision medicine to peritoneal dialysis could improve the flexibility and personalization of care for dialysis patients.
Precision medicine considers the environment, lifestyle, and genetics (or biological characteristics), of a patient to personalize care. This treatment may create more flexibility and individualization for patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD), Rajnish Mehrota, MD, MS, FASN, University of Washington School of Medicine, said on November 4 during a session at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week conference.
In precision medicine, also considered to be the same as personalized medicine, the health care provider works with the patient and their unique experience to create a health care plan that breaks away from the “one size fits all” model of many...
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