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Morbidity, mortality and quality of life in the ageing haemodialysis population: results from the ELDERLY study

The physical - functional and social - emotional health as well as survival of the elderly (≥75 years of age) haemodialysis patient is commonly thought to be poor. In a prospective, multicentre, non-interventional, observational study, the morbidity, mortality and quality of life (QoL) in this patie...

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Main Authors: Seckinger, Jörg (Author) , Dschietzig, Wilfried (Author) , Leimenstoll, Gerd (Author) , Rob, Peter M. (Author) , Kuhlmann, Martin K. (Author) , Pommer, Wolfgang (Author) , Fraass, Uwe (Author) , Ritz, Eberhard (Author) , Schwenger, Vedat (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 26 September 2016
In: Clinical kidney journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 6, Pages: 839-848
ISSN:2048-8513
DOI:10.1093/ckj/sfw087
Online Access:Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfw087
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://academic.oup.com/ckj/article/9/6/839/2709620
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Author Notes:Joerg Seckinger, Wilfried Dschietzig, Gerd Leimenstoll, Peter M. Rob, Martin K. Kuhlmann, Wolfgang Pommer, Uwe Fraass, Eberhard Ritz and Vedat Schwenger
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Summary:The physical - functional and social - emotional health as well as survival of the elderly (≥75 years of age) haemodialysis patient is commonly thought to be poor. In a prospective, multicentre, non-interventional, observational study, the morbidity, mortality and quality of life (QoL) in this patient group were examined and compared with a younger cohort.
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ISSN:2048-8513
DOI:10.1093/ckj/sfw087

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