Increased risk of dementia in patients hospitalized with acute kidney injury: A nationwide population-based cohort study.
PURPOSE:To determine whether acute kidney injury (AKI) is a risk factor for dementia. METHODS:This nationwide population-based cohort study was based on data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database for 2000-2011. The incidence and relative risk of dementia were assessed in 207788...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5305096?pdf=render |