## Background: We investigated whether indicators of health-related quality of life (hrqol) may predict the risk of death and hospitalization among hemodialysis patients treated in seven countries, taking into account serum albumin concentration and several other risk factors for death and hospital
Health-related quality of life among dialysis patients on three continents: The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study
✍ Scribed by Fukuhara, Shunichi; Lopes, Antonio Alberto; Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer L.; Kurokawa, Kiyoshi; Mapes, Donna L.; Akizawa, Tadao; Bommer, Jürgen; Canaud, Bernard J.; Port, Friedrich K.; Held, Philip J.; for the Worldwide Dopps,
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 453 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0085-2538
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