Racial/ethnic analysis of selected intermediate outcomes for hemodialysis patients: Results from the 1997 ESRD core indicators project

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 721-730

  Frankenfield, D L ^a   Rocco, M V ^a   Frederick, P R ^a   Pugh, J ^a   McClellan, W M ^a   Owen W F , Jr ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Demographics; Ethnicity; Health Care Financing Administration; Hemodialysis; Hispanic; Race

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032824094     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(99)70399-9     Document Type: Article

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