Frailty and falls among adult patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis: a prospective cohort study

Patients undergoing hemodialysis are at high risk of falls, with subsequent complications including fractures, loss of independence, hospitalization, and institutionalization. Factors associated with falls are poorly understood in this population. We hypothesized that insights derived from studies o...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	BMC nephrology 2013-10, Vol.14 (1), p.224-224, Article 224
Hauptverfasser:	McAdams-DeMarco, Mara A, Suresh, Sunitha, Law, Andrew, Salter, Megan L, Gimenez, Luis F, Jaar, Bernard G, Walston, Jeremy D, Segev, Dorry L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - mortality Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data Activities of daily living Aged Aged, 80 and over Baltimore - epidemiology Care and treatment Comorbidity Falls (Accidents) Female Frail Elderly - statistics & numerical data Frailty Hemodialysis Hemodialysis patients Humans Incidence Injuries Male Middle Aged Mortality Muscle Weakness - mortality Nephrology Older people Physiological aspects Prognosis Prospective Studies Renal Dialysis - mortality Renal Dialysis - statistics & numerical data Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - mortality Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - rehabilitation Risk Factors Studies Survival Rate Treatment Outcome Walking
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!