| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10219271 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2018 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Predialysis cognitive impairment is associated with a lower likelihood of PD as a first dialysis modality and of venous catheter avoidance at dialysis therapy initiation. Future studies may consider addressing cognitive function when testing strategies to improve patient transitions to dialysis therapy.
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Authors
Meera N. Harhay, Dawei Xie, Xiaoming Zhang, Chi-yuan Hsu, Eric Vittinghoff, Alan S. Go, Stephen M. Sozio, Jacob Blumenthal, Stephen Seliger, Jing Chen, Rajat Deo, Mirela Dobre, Sanjeev Akkina, Peter P. Reese, James P. Lash, Kristine Yaffe,