DIALysis or not: Outcomes in older kidney patients with GerIatriC Assessment (DIALOGICA): rationale and design

The incidence and prevalence of older patients with kidney failure who are dependent on dialysis is increasing. However, observational studies showed limited or no benefit of dialysis on mortality in subgroups...

Source: BMC Nephrology - January 23, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mathijs van Oevelen, Alferso C. Abrahams, Willem Jan W. Bos, Mari ëlle H. Emmelot-Vonk, Simon P. Mooijaart, Merel van Diepen, Brigit C. van Jaarsveld, Anita van Eck van der Sluijs, Carlijn G. N. Voorend and Marjolijn van Buren Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research