Diabetes Mellitus and Younger Age Are Risk Factors for Hyperphosphatemia in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Diabetes Mellitus and Younger Age Are Risk Factors for Hyperphosphatemia in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Hyperphosphatemia has been associated with adverse outcomes in patients with end stage kidney disease (ESKD). The purpose of this study was to determine risk factors for hyperphosphatemia in ESKD patients treated with peritoneal dialysis (PD). This information will be used to develop a patient speci...

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Main Authors: Rameez Imtiaz, Steven Hawken, Brendan B. McCormick, Simon Leung, Swapnil Hiremath, Deborah L. Zimmerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
peritoneal dialysis
hyperphosphatemia
phosphate binders
diabetes mellitus
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/2/152

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