One-Year Mortality After Dialysis Initiation Among Older Adults

JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jul 1;179(7):987-990. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0125.

Abstract

This cohort study examines the incidence of mortality 1 year after the start of hemodialysis in patients 65 years and older.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Renal Dialysis / mortality*
  • United States / epidemiology