Impact of risk factors on functional status in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Impact of risk factors on functional status in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Abstract Objectives To survey by measuring patient’s functional status which is crucial when end-stage renal disease patients begin a dialysis program. The influence of the disease on patients can be examined by the measurement of Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) scores, together with a quality of...

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Main Authors: Jin-Bor Chen, Wen-Chin Lee, Ben-Chung Cheng, Sin-Hua Moi, Cheng-Hong Yang, Yu-Da Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Hemodialysis
Functional status
Karnofsky Performance Status
Classification and regression tree approach
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-017-0298-1

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