Functional Dependence and Mortality in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

BACKGROUND: Patients on chronic dialysis have among the highest mortality and hospitalization rates. In the non-renal literature, functional dependence is recognized as a contributor to subsequent disability, recurrent hospitalization, and increased mortality. A higher burden of functional dependenc...

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Published in:Am J Kidney Dis
Main Authors: Jassal, S. Vanita, Karaboyas, Angelo, Comment, Leah A., Bieber, Brian A., Morgenstern, Hal, Sen, Ananda, Gillespie, Brenda W., De Sequera, Patricia, Marshall, Mark R., Fukuhara, Shunichi, Robinson, Bruce M., Pisoni, Ronald L., Tentori, Francesca
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5530761/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612280
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.09.024
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