Prevalence and feasibility of assessing the frailty phenotype among hemodialysis patients in a dialysis unit

Abstract Background Frailty increases risk of morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis patients. Frailty assessments could trigger risk reduction interventions if broadly adopted in clinical practice. We aimed to assess the clinical feasibility of frailty assessment among Veteran hemodialysis patient...

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Published in:	BMC Nephrology
Main Authors:	Anuradha Wadhwa, Salva N. Balbale, Sujith K. Palleti, Manpreet Samra, Reynold I. Lopez-Soler, Kevin T. Stroupe, Talar W. Markossian, Megan Huisingh-Scheetz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Frailty Hemodialysis Renal transplantation Kidney Disease
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03413-w