- ►oxfordjournals.org FEM Murtagh, JE Marsh, P Donohoe, NJ Ekbal … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Background. The number of elderly patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
stage 5 is steadily increasing. Evidence is needed to inform decision-making for
or against dialysis, especially in those patients with multiple comorbid ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org C Couchoud, O Moranne, L Frimat, M Labeeuw, … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Results. Overall, 18% began with peritoneal dialysis (PD), 50% with planned
haemodialysis (planned HD) and 32% with unplanned HD, that is, HD that started
on an emergency basis. At least one comorbid condition was reported for ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►ecmaj.ca SV Jassal, L Trpeski, N Zhu, S Fenton, B … - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2007 - ecmaj.ca Methods: All patients aged 65 years or older who began dialysis in Canada
between 1990 and 1999 were identified from the Canadian Organ Replacement
Register. We used Cox proportional hazards models to examine the effect ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
WL Cook, SV Jassal - Kidney International, 2008 - nature.com As the dialysis population ages, their limitations in performing daily
activities affect the well-being of the patients as well as increase the burden
on caregivers and the use of health services. In this cross-sectional ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
R Agarwal, Z Bunaye, DM Bekele, RP Light - Am J Nephrol, 2008 - content.karger.com Background: Death and dialysis are competing outcomes in patients with chronic
kidney disease (CKD). The factors associated with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
versus death in this population are unknown. The purpose of our study was ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org M Li, G Tomlinson, G Naglie, WL Cook, SV … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Background. As the number of patients aged 65 years starting haemodialysis (HD)
continues to increase, more patients are at risk of falls, functional decline
and cognitive impairment. In an earlier prospective cohort study, we showed ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Misra - Blood Purif, 2008 - content.karger.com Abstract More and more elderly (165years)patientsare now reaching end-stage
renal disease (ESRD) due to better management of co-morbid diseases. There are
complex medical issues that need to be addressed when managing ESRD in this ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
N Dimkovic, DG Oreopoulos - International Urology and Nephrology, 2008 - Springer Abstract In the last two decades, most developed countries have seen a
continuous growth in the number of elderly patients with end-stage renal disease
com- mencing renal replacement therapy. Despite the many advantages that ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 2 versions
GBBFV Paolo, MG Cancarini - Blood Purif, 2008 - content.karger.com The number of elderly patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5 is
steadily increasing [1] . In fact, more elderly patients are reaching end-stage
renal disease due to both the increasing longevity of the general popu- ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►pdiconnect.com [PDF] EA Brown - Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2008 - pdiconnect.com Page 1. Peritoneal Dialysis International, Vol. 28, pp. 444–448 Printed
in Canada. All rights reserved. 0896-8608/08 $3.00 + .00 ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 6 versions
