The relationship of age, race, and ethnicity with survival in dialysis patients

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 953-961

  Yan, Guofen ^a   Norris, Keith C ^b   Yu, Alison J ^c   Ma, Jennie Z ^a   Greene, Tom ^d   Yu, Wei ^a   Cheung, Alfred K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Divisions of Epidemiology and Nephrology and Hypertension ^*  (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RACE; RISK; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878858136     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.09180912     Document Type: Article

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