Association between Multidimensional Prognostic Index and Hospitalization and Mortality among Older Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease on Conservative or on Replacement Therapy

Association between Multidimensional Prognostic Index and Hospitalization and Mortality among Older Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease on Conservative or on Replacement Therapy

The prevalence of renal disease is constantly increasing in older adults and a prognostic evaluation by a valid tool may play a key role in treatment management. We aimed to assess the association(s) between the multidimensional prognostic index (MPI) and both the hospitalization and mortality among...

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Main Authors: Silvia Lai, Maria Ida Amabile, Sandro Mazzaferro, Giovanni Imbimbo, Anna Paola Mitterhofer, Alessandro Galani, Filippo Aucella, Giuliano Brunori, Paolo Menè, Alessio Molfino, The Study Group on Geriatric Nephrology of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
multidimensional prognostic index
chronic kidney disease
hemodialysis
peritoneal dialysis
hospitalization
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/3965

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