Cognitive impairment of patients with chronic renal disease on hemodialysis and its relationship with sociodemographic and clinical characteristics

ABSTRACT Cognitive impairment and dementia commonly occur in individuals with chronic kidney disease, especially in advanced stages, but are still poorly diagnosed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cognitive ability of patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis and its relationship with sociode...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Dutra Gesualdo, Juliana Gomes Duarte, Marisa Silvana Zazzetta, Luciana Kusumota, Karina Gramani Say, Sofia Cristina Iost Pavarini, Fabiana de Souza Orlandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642017000300221&lng=en&tlng=en