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A RESEARCH PROJECT TO DETERMINE THE FACTORS INFLUENCING DIETARY COMPLIANCE OF RENAL FAILURE PATIENTS ON HAEMODIALYSIS IN HOSPITALS
This essay is a research project to determine the factors influencing dietary compliance of renal failure patients on haemodialysis in hospitals. It illustrates the procedures and steps in developing a research project
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| wordcount |  | 3227 (cca 9 pages) |
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Table of contents
CHAPTER 1
1.1 ABSTRACT 1
1.2 Background information 2
1.3 Statement of the Problem 4
1.4 Objectives 4
1.4.1 General Objective 4
1.4.2 Specific Objectives 5
1.5 Null Hypothesis 5
1.6 Justification 5
1.7 Significance of the project 6
1.8 Operational terms 6
CHAPTER 2 8
2.1 Nature of the project 8
2.1.1 Target group 8
2.1.2 Study population 8
2.2 Materials and methodology 8
2.2.1 Inclusion Criteria 8
2.2.2 Exclusion criteria 8
2.2.3 Study design 8
2.2.4 Ethical consideration 9
2.2.5 Sampling technique 9
2.2.6 Sample size determination 9
2.2.7 Data collection 10
2.3 Data management and analysis 10
Appendices 12
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The kidney is an important homeostatic organ involved in the control of salts and water in the body. Renal failure is the inability of the kidney to perform its functions and occurs due to infection, shock, disease of the glomerulus’s, inherited obstructive diseases, and use of analgesics of ‘street’ drug abuse. Renal failure may either be acute or chronic. Intervention measures include diet and / or dialysis whereby patients with acute renal failure are expected to regain kidney ...
... determined by analyzing the level of intake of essential nutrients in the past 24 hours proceeding the interview time. The results shall then be compared with the background characteristics in order to establish the trends, patterns and variations in the intake of the selected essential nutrients. The background characteristics to be considered for comparisons will be employment, sex, education, religion, data of diagnosis of the disease and compliance with dialysis data.
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