Frailty Severity and Hospitalization After Dialysis Initiation

Background: Frailty is associated with hospitalization and mortality among dialysis patients. To now, few studies have considered the degree of frailty as a predictor of hospitalization. Objective: We evaluated whether frailty severity was associated with hospitalization after dialysis initiation. D...

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Main Authors: David Clark, Kara Matheson, Benjamin West, Amanda Vinson, Kenneth West, Arsh Jain, Kenneth Rockwood, Karthik Tennankore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20543581211023330