Dialysis dose and the effect of gender and body size on outcome in the HEMO Study

Kidney International

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1386-1394

  Depner, Thomas ^a   Daugirdas, John ^b   Greene, Tom ^b   Allon, Michael ^b   Beck, Gerald ^b   Chumlea, Cameron ^b   Delmez, James ^b   Gotch, Frank ^b   Kusek, John ^b   Levin, Nathan ^b   Macon, Edwin ^b   Milford, Edgar ^b   Owen, William ^b   Star, Robert ^b   Toto, Robert ^b   Eknoyan, Garabed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Body size; Body water volume; Clinical trial; Gender; HEMO study; Hemodialysis; Kt V; Race; Survival; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 12144285940     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00519.x     Document Type: Article

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