摘要 |
<p>An appliance to enhance the rate of removal of solutes during a peritoneal dialysis treatment of a subject, includes a holder (2) to be applied to the subject, and a vibrator device (3a, 3b), preferably two such devices, carried by the holder (2) at a location to engage the front side of the subject's abdomen and to apply mechanical vibrations thereto at a frequency of 1-15 Hz, and an amplitude of 1-20 mm, particularly surprising results having been obtained at a frequency of 2-6 Hz, and an amplitude of 5-10 mm.</p> |