Renal function and serum albumin at the start of dialysis in 514 Chinese ESRD in-patients

Renal Failure

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 685-690

  Liu, Hong ^a   Peng, Youming ^a   Liu, Fuyou ^a   Xiao, Haiqing ^b   Chen, Xing ^a   Huang, Anlan ^b   Liu, Yinghong ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hunan Province People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; Dialysis start; Glomerular filtration rate; Serum albumin; Serum creatinine

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNEMPLOYMENT; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERUM ALBUMIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49649114364     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220802212619     Document Type: Article

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