The Effect of Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agents on Health-Related Quality of Life in Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

This meta-analysis and systematic review of 17 studies showed that higher hemoglobin targets did not result in statistically or clinically significant differences in SF-36 or KDQ domains.  Furthermore, HRQOL were further attenuated in studies at low risk of bias and in subgroups of dialysis patients.     : Superior survival of high transporters treated with automated versus continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis Usual versus tight control of systolic blood pressure in non-diabetic patients with hypertension (Cardio-Sis): an open-label randomised trial. Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review
Source: Nephrology Now - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Anemia Clinical Nephrology Source Type: research