Regional differences in nonadherence to dialysis among southern dialysis patients: A comparative cross-sectional study to the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 339, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 516-518

  Tapolyai, Mihály ^a,b,d   Fülöp, Tibor ^e   Uysal, Aşkin ^a   Lengvárszky, Zsolt ^f   Szarvas, Tibor ^f   Ballard, Kathleen ^c   Dossabhoy, Neville R ^c,d  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

^b Division of Nephrology   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Dialysis; Dialysis session; DOPPS study; Nonadherence

Indexed keywords

UREA;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 77953364103     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181d94f7a     Document Type: Article

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