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High prevalence of frailty in end-stage renal disease

PURPOSE: Prognosis of the increasing number of elderly patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is poor with high risk of functional decline and mortality. Frailty seems to be a good predictor for those patients that will not benefit from dialysis. Varying prevalences between populations are pro...

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Autores principales: Drost, Diederik, Kalf, Annette, Vogtlander, Nils, van Munster, Barbara C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27165401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11255-016-1306-z