Migrants on hemodialysis (HD): clinical characteristics, outcome and quality of life
Migrants started HD at a younger age and had a higher rate of late referral compared to Italian patients. Consequently, dialysis initiation often occurred with temporary vascular access. Despite these issues and limited access to the kidney transplant waiting list, migrants overall reported a better quality of life.
Authors
- Giulia Ligabue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0043-2300)
- Francesco Fontana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0762-0942)
- Camilla Ferri
- Riccardo Magistroni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3319-0248)
- Gaetano Alfano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0591-8622)
- Roberta Romaniello
- Silvia Giovanella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1298-5508)
- Niccolò Morisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0753-3326)
- Gabriele Donati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8549-1221)
- Ylenia Cancelli
- Alberto Albinelli
- Oliviero Giuseppe
Institutions
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena (IT)
- University of Bologna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nephrology
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40620-025-02281-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Università Degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emila