Is frequency of patient-physician clinic contact important in peritoneal dialysis patients?

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Xu, Ying ^a,b,c   Dong, Jie ^a,b,c   Zuo, Li ^a,b,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Integrative care; Non physician clinician; Patient physician clinic contact; Self management

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PHOSPHATE; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; CALORIC INTAKE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIETARY INTAKE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRACT; FOLLOW UP; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LEGAL ASPECT; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; CONTRACTS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67449100172     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080902902s16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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