Dialyzing women and men: does it matter? An observational study.

Artan, AYŞE; Kircelli, Fatih; OK, ERCAN; Yilmaz, Murvet; AŞCI, GÜLAY; Dogan, Cengiz; Oto, ÖZGÜR; Gunestepe, Kutay; Basci, Ali; Sever, Mehmet

doi:10.1093/ckj/sfw013

Dialyzing women and men: does it matter? An observational study.

Artan A. S., Kircelli F., OK E., Yilmaz M., AŞCI G., Dogan C., ...More

Clinical kidney journal, vol.9, no.3, pp.486-93, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 9 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1093/ckj/sfw013
Journal Name: Clinical kidney journal
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.486-93
Keywords: end-stage renal disease, gender, hemodialysis treatment, VASCULAR ACCESS USE, SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, HEMODIALYSIS-PATIENTS, DIALYSIS OUTCOMES, BODY-SIZE, GENDER, SURVIVAL, DISEASE, ERYTHROPOIETIN, ASSOCIATION
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Application and consequences of hemodialysis treatment may differ between genders; focusing on these differences may be useful to optimize outcomes.