Factors affecting response to hepatitis B vaccine among hemodialysis patients in a Large Saudi Hemodialysis Center

The aim of this study is to determine the response to hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in patients on hemodialysis (HD) and to identify the factors that could affect this response. This retrospective study was carried out during the period from January 2009 to December 2009 in the Prince Salman C...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation 2014, Vol.25 (1), p.185-191
Hauptverfasser:	al-Saran, Khalid A., al-Halawani, Zakariyya, Sabri, Ala, Ismail, Mahmud
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Agreements Body mass index Chi-Square Distribution Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Edema Female Gender Health aspects Hemodialysis Hemodialysis patients Hepatitis Hepatitis B - blood Hepatitis B - diagnosis Hepatitis B - epidemiology Hepatitis B - immunology Hepatitis B - prevention & control Hepatitis B Antibodies - blood Hepatitis B vaccine Hepatitis B Vaccines - administration & dosage Hepatitis C - epidemiology Humans Infections Kidney Failure, Chronic - diagnosis Kidney Failure, Chronic - epidemiology Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Male Malnutrition Middle Aged Nutritional Status Prognosis Renal Dialysis Response rates Retrospective Studies Saudi Arabia - epidemiology Sex Factors Studies Testing Time Factors Treatment Outcome Vaccination Vaccines Young Adult التشخيص التهاب الكبد ب اللقاحات المرضى غسيل الكلى
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Zusammenfassung:	The aim of this study is to determine the response to hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in patients on hemodialysis (HD) and to identify the factors that could affect this response. This retrospective study was carried out during the period from January 2009 to December 2009 in the Prince Salman Center for Kidney Diseases (PSCKD), Riyadh, and included 144 patients (78 males and 66 females) on regular HD, all of whom received hepatitis B vaccination. Patients were divided into two groups according to the level of hepatitis B surface antibodies (HBsAb): Responders group (>10 IU/L) and non-responders group (
ISSN:	1319-2442 2320-3838
DOI:	10.4103/1319-2442.124572