So, overweight is associated with better survival in dialysis patients! [8]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1151-1152

  Salahudeen, Abdulla K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NOTE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SURVIVAL;

BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 0035992102     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (7)

1. Body mass index and mortality in 'healthier' as compared with 'sicker' haemodialysis patients: Results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
2. Influence of excess weight on mortality and hospital stay in 1346 hemodialysis patients
3. Obesity and mortality in ESRD: Is it good to be fat?
4. Risk factor paradox in hemodialysis: Better nutrition as a partial explanation
5. Are conventional cardiovascular risk factors predictive of two-year mortality in hemodialysis patients?
6. Hypertension in the hemodialysis population: Any relation to one-year survival?
7. Why are lipids not predictive of cardiovascular death in the dialysis patient?