Where this storyline stands
For adults receiving chronic outpatient hemodialysis, use of a smartphone-based app designed to support fluid intake restriction is feasible and associated with sustained reductions in interdialytic weight gain (IDWG), according to a study published in the August issue of Kidney Medicine.
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App can help reduce interdialytic weight gain in chronic hemodialysis
What happened
For adults receiving chronic outpatient hemodialysis, use of a smartphone-based app designed to support fluid intake restriction is feasible and associated with sustained reductions in interdialytic weight gain (IDWG), according to a study published in the Aug App can help reduce interdialytic weight gain in chronic hemodialysis
Why it matters
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