Dialysis May Not Be Worth the Trade-Off for Older Adults

Older adults with chronic kidney failure may not benefit as much from dialysis as expected, according to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Researchers found that although patients may live about a week longer, they spend more time in hospital settings.

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JAMA
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2024-09-13
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.18198
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Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
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Dialysis May Not Be Worth the Trade-Off for Older Adults

Samantha Anderer
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Dialysis May Not Be Worth the Trade-Off for Older Adults

Samantha Anderer
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Abstract

Older adults with chronic kidney failure may not benefit as much from dialysis as expected, according to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Researchers found that although patients may live about a week longer, they spend more time in hospital settings.

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