Clinical outcomes, quality of life, and costs in the North Thames dialysis study of elderly people on dialysis: A prospective cohort study

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9241, 2000, Pages 1543-1550

  Lamping, Donna L ^a,b   Constantinovici, Niculae ^c   Roderick, Paul ^d   Normand, Charles ^a   Henderson, Lynne ^b   Harris, Susan ^e   Brown, Edwina ^e   Gruen, Reinhold ^a   Victor, Christina ^f  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^e CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DIALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034605718     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03123-8     Document Type: Article

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