Renal rehabilitation and improved patient outcomes in Texas dialysis facilities

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 331-338

  Curtin, Roberta Braun ^a,b   Klag, Michael J ^a,b   Bultman, Dara C ^a,b   Schatell, Dorian ^a,b  

^a Medical Education Institute Inc   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental component scale (MCS); Mental health functioning; Morbidity; Mortality; Physical functioning; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIALYSIS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; EXERCISE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036326140     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2002.34517     Document Type: Article

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