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Polypharmacy and Frailty among Hemodialysis Patients.

Nephron - 1 Jan 2021

Kimura Hiroshi, Kalantar-Zadeh Kamyar, Rhee Connie M, Streja Elani, Sy John

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BACKGROUND: Both polypharmacy and frailty are highly prevalent among the patients on hemodialysis and associated with adverse outcomes; however, little is known about the association between them. METHODS: We examined 337 patients enrolled in the ACTIVE/ADIPOSE dialysis cohort study between 2009 and 2011. The number of prescribed medications and frailty were assessed at baseline, 12, and 24 months. Frailty was...

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PMID: 34139698
DOI: 10.1159/000516532

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