Impact of Weight Gain on the Subsequent Survival of New Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Introduction: Obesity at the initiation of dialysis was reported to adversely affect the clinical outcome of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, and weight gain is common after started on PD. However, there are few studies on the prognostic implications of weight gain after PD. Methods: We reviewed...

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Main Authors: Win Hlaing Than, Jack Kit-Chung Ng, Gordon Chun-Kau Chan, Winston Wing-Shing Fung, Kai-Ming Chow, Cheuk-Chun Szeto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-01-01
Series:Kidney Diseases
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/529186