Multimodal prehabilitation before major abdominal surgery: A retrospective study.

Introduction: Prehabilitation may benefit older patients undergoing major surgeries. Currently, its efficacy has not been conclusively proven. This is a retrospective review of a multimodal prehabilitation programme.

Structured re-training to reduce peritonitis in a pediatric peritoneal dialysis program: a quality improvement intervention.

Background: Decline in skills and knowledge among patients and/or caregivers contributes to peritoneal-dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis. Re-training is important, but no guidelines exist. We describe the implementation of a structured re-training program to decrease peritonitis rates.