Impact of Living Environment on 2-Year Mortality in Elderly Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Huang, Wen Hung ^a   Lin, Ja Liang ^a   Lin Tan, Dan Tzu ^a   Chen, Kuan Hsing ^a   Hsu, Ching Wei ^a   Yen, Tzung Hai ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CROWDING (AREA); ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN ENERGY WASTING; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN; WASTING SYNDROME;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84884232771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074358     Document Type: Article

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