Protocol for a prospective, cluster randomized trial to evaluate routine and deferred dialysis initiation (RADDI) in Chinese population
Abstract Background The timing of when to initiate dialysis for progressive chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients has not been well established. There has been a strong trend for early dialysis initiation for these patients over the past decades. However, the perceived survival advantage of early di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1627-0 |