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One-Year Mortality After Dialysis Initiation Among Older Adults

Year: 2019

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: This cohort study examines the incidence of mortality 1 year after the start of hemodialysis in patients 65 years and older.

Source: JAMA Internal Medicine

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0125

Authors: Melissa W. Wachterman, Ann M. O’Hare, Omari-Khalid Rahman, Karl A. Lorenz, Edward R. Marcantonio, Gabrielle K. Alicante, Amy S. Kelley

Institutions: VA Boston Healthcare System, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Stanford Medicine, Stanford University, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University

Language: English

Topic: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

Subfield: Nephrology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: California Health Care Foundation, U.S. Social Security Administration, National Palliative Care Research Center, Stupski Foundation, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Nursing Research

Awards: Midcareer Investigator Award for Patient-Oriented Research in Dementia and Serious Illness, Mid-Career Mentoring Award for Patient-Oriented Research in Aging, Deciding about Dialysis: Improving Decision-Making Among Older Adults with ESRD, The Burden of Care for Adults with Dementia: Impact on Care Quality and Family Outcomes, Trajectories and Palliation Study (TAPS), Health and Retirement Study: Yrs 35-40

OpenAlex ID: W2937506024

FWCI: 7.548

Cites: 5

Cited by: 106

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