| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3850167 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Similar to hemodialysis patients, two-thirds of peritoneal dialysis patients had moderate to severe cognitive impairment, enough to interfere with safely self-administering dialysis and adhering to complex medication regimens. These patients could benefit from cognitive assessment before and periodically after dialysis therapy initiation.
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Authors
Paramjit MD, Sarah MA, Robert N. MB, Ali BS, David PhD, David MS, Vanessa MD, Anne M. MD, MS,