Clinical epidemiology and extracorporeal purification techniques

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Uni. Bari
Posted on: 28/05/2026 Deadline: 12/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

06/MEDS-08 - Endocrinology, Nephrology, Food And Wellness Science

Description

The research program to which this assignment relates consists of:1.A systematic review of the benefits and risks of different extracorporeal purification techniques, including hemodiafiltration and high-flux hemodialysis (a systematic review of the comparative performance of various extracorporeal purification techniques, including HDF versus high-flux HD or other techniques, based on patient-reported outcomes);2.An epidemiological study of the association of different convection volumes in HDF with total mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and other outcomes;3.A study evaluating the causal link between randomization to virtual reality/metaverse interventions and cognitive outcomes in hemodialysis patients;4.A study evaluating the prevalence of oral lesions and related pharmacological interventions in populations undergoing different extracorporeal purification techniques.

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Università degli studi di Bari

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