Evidence for preservation of cortical bo
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Jean-J. Mottet; Fritz F. Horber; Jean-P. Casez; Claude Descoeudres; Philippe Jae
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Article
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2009
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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English
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It is still unclear whether dialysis modality, i.e., continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) versus hemodialysis (HD) specifically affects bone mineral density (BMD). To answer this question, 34 patients on HD and 25 on CAPD were matched for age, sex, height, and body weight with 125 normal