Association of Kidney Disease Quality of Life (KDQOL-36) with mortality and hospitalization in older adults receiving hemodialysis

Abstract Background For older adults receiving dialysis, health-related quality of life is not often considered in prognostication of death or future hospitalizations. To determine if routine health-related quality of life measures may be useful for prognostication, the objective of this study is to...

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Main Authors: Rasheeda K. Hall, Alison Luciano, Carl Pieper, Cathleen S. Colón-Emeric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0801-5