Age, Gender and Diabetes as Risk Factors for Early Mortality in Dialysis Patients: A Systematic Review
Adil M. Hazara, Sunil Bhandari
Abstract
This systematic review evaluated the impact of key demographic and co-morbid factors on risk of early mortality in patients starting maintenance HD. The information could help in delivering more tailored prognostic information and planning of future interventions.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHullDiabetes mellitusDialysisFamily medicineSurgeryEngineeringMarine engineeringEndocrinologyDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesHealthcare cost, quality, practices