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The Marginal Cost of Frailty Among Medicare Patients on Hemodialysis

INTRODUCTION: Dialysis patients incur disproportionately high costs compared with other Medicare beneficiaries. Care for frail individuals may be even more costly. We examined the extent to which frailty contributes to higher costs among dialysis patients. METHODS: We used ACTIVE/ADIPOSE (A Cohort t...

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Autores principales: Sy, John, Streja, Elani, Grimes, Barbara, Johansen, Kirsten L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7056859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32154450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2019.11.020