Monitoring dialysis outcomes across the world-The MONDO global database consortium

Blood Purification

Volumn 36, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 165-172

  Von Gersdorff, Gero D ^a   Usvyat, Len ^b,c   Marcelli, Daniele ^d   Grassmann, Aileen ^d   Marelli, Cristina ^e   Etter, Michael ^f   Kooman, Jeroen P ^g   Power, Albert ^h   Toffelmire, Ted ⁱ   Haviv, Yosef S ^j   Guinsburg, Adrian ^e   Barth, Claudia ^k   Schaller, Mathias ^a   Bayh, Inga ^d   Scatizzi, Laura ^d   Tashman, Adam ^b   Thijssen, Stephan ^b   Levin, Nathan W ^b   Van Der Sande, Frank M ^g   Pusey, Charles ^h   Wang, Yuedong ^l,m   Kotanko, Peter ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b RENAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA   (United States)

^d FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE   (Germany)

^e Fresenius Medical Care Argentina   (Argentina)

^f Fresenius Medical Care Asia Pacific   (Hong Kong)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j Fresenius Medical Care Canada   (Canada)

^k HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^l KfH Kuratorium für Dialyse und Nierentransplantation Sozialreferat   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Dialysis; Global database; Longitudinal trends; MONDO; Observational study; Registry methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; MONITORING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENTIALITY; DIALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REGISTRIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84897495307     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: 14219735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000356088     Document Type: Article

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