"Sit-down" rounds improve outcomes for dialysis patients.

Health & Medicine Week | December 13, 2004 | Copyright

2004 DEC 13 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- "Sit-down" medical rounds, during which a healthcare team meets to review a patient's medical record and discuss short- and long-term needs, are associated with better outcomes for kidney dialysis patients, a Johns Hopkins-directed study has found.

Patients treated at clinics that conducted sit-down rounds at least once a month were more likely to have healthy levels of the blood proteins albumin and hemoglobin than those seen at clinics that performed only walking rounds, in which a nephrologist typically assessed more ...

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