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The body mass index change is associated with death or hemodialysis transfer in Japanese patients initiating peritoneal dialysis
A decreased body mass index (BMI) over time is associated with a poor prognosis for patients on hemodialysis. We aimed to examine whether this association also applies to patients with peritoneal dialysis (PD). BMI change was defined as the percentage change in the BMI between the time of PD cathete...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9848317/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36637000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2022.2163904 |