Diabetic patients could do as well as non-diabetic patients without inflammation on peritoneal dialysis.

BACKGROUND: Diabetic patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) have lower survival and are more likely complicated with inflammation than their non-diabetic counterparts. Here, we explored the interaction effects between diabetes and inflammation on the survival of PD patients. METHODS: Overall, 2,264 in...

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Main Authors: Rong Xu, QingFeng Han, TongYing Zhu, Yeping Ren, JiangHua Chen, HuiPing Zhao, MengHua Chen, Jie Dong, Yue Wang, ChuanMing Hao, Rui Zhang, Xiaohui Zhang, Mei Wang, Na Tian, HaiYan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3832492?pdf=render