Prevalence of pre-end-stage renal disease care and associated outcomes among urban, micropolitan, and rural dialysis patients.
AUTHORS
- PMID: 23548738 [PubMed].
- PMCID: PMC3787839.
- NIHMSID: NIHMS512375
ABSTRACT
Pre-end-stage renal disease (ESRD) care is associated with improved outcomes among patients receiving dialysis. It is unknown what proportion of US micropolitan and rural dialysis patients receive pre-ESRD care and benefit from such care when compared to urban.
Pre-end-stage renal disease (ESRD) care is associated with improved outcomes among patients receiving dialysis. It is unknown what proportion of US micropolitan and rural dialysis patients receive pre-ESRD care and benefit from such care when compared to urban.
Tags: Alumni Publications 2013