Systematic comprehensive geriatric assessment in elderly patients on chronic dialysis: a cross-sectional comparative and feasibility study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Elderly dialysis patients are prone to disabilities and functional decline. This aggravates their last period of life. It would be valuable to be able to preserve daily function and quality of life. Identification of domains requirin...

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Main Authors: Parlevliet Juliette L, Buurman Bianca M, Pannekeet Marja M, Boeschoten Els M, ten Brinke Lucia, Hamaker Marije E, van Munster Barbara C, de Rooij Sophia E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/30