Cognitive Impairment is Associated with Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients
- 12 December 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease
- Vol. 66 (4) , 1529-1537
Abstract
Background: The prevalence of cognitive impairment in hemodialysis patients is notably high. In previous studises performed in the general population, cognitive impairment has been associated with increased mortality. Objective: We evaluated the relaKeywords
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