Association of Nondisease-Specific Problems with Mortality, Long-Term Care, and Functional Impairment among Older Adults Who Require Skilled Nursing Care after Dialysis Initiation

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The majority of older adults who initiate dialysis do so during a hospitalization, and these patients may require post-acute skilled nursing facility (SNF) care. For these patients, a focus on nondisease-specific problems, including cognitive impairment, depressive symptom...

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Published in:Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
Main Authors: Bowling, C. Barrett, Plantinga, Laura, Hall, Rasheeda K., Mirk, Anna, Zhang, Rebecca, Kutner, Nancy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Nephrology 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142055/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27733436
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.01260216
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