Benefits of short daily home hemodialysis in the FREEDOM Study: Is it about person, place, time, or treatment

Kidney International

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 511-513

  Abdel Kader, Khaled ^a   Unruh, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LONG TERM CARE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SHORT DAILY HOME HEMODIALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84865252942     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2012.161     Document Type: Note

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