Long-term effects on PTH and mineral metabolism of 1.25 versus 1.75 mmol/L dialysate calcium in peritoneal dialysis patients: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background This study aimed to compare 1.25 and 1.75 mmol/L dialysate calcium for their effects on parathyroid hormone (PTH) and mineral metabolism in peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods The PubMed, Cochrane Library, and EmBase databases were searched from inception to October 2016. Methodolo...

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Main Authors: Liqin Jin, Jingjing Zhou, Feng Shao, Fan Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1388-9