PCORI awards researchers $10.2 million to study individualized model of hemodialysis

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) recently awarded researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine $10.2 million to study the effectiveness of an individualized model of hemodialysis, a procedure in which the blood is cleaned by a dialysis machine. The project is a collaboration between the medical school, the Renal Research Institute and other health care systems across the country. According to the World Health Organization, kidney disease is the 10th leading cause …
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