Can rescaling dose of dialysis to body surface area in the HEMO study explain the different responses to dose in women versus men?

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1628-1636

  Daugirdas, John T ^a   Greene, Tom ^b   Chertow, Glenn M ^c   Depner, Thomas A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BODY SURFACE AREA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UREA;

EID: 77957291655     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.02350310     Document Type: Article

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