Extended haemodialysis hours may improve the clinical outcome of patients on maintenance haemodialysis without increasing the cost

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  • Istifanus B. Bosan
  • Aisha M. Jallo
چکیده

Age (n = 805) 56.6 ± 16.5 59.3 ± 17.8 0.075 Gender (n = 805) 0.574 Male 408 (61.8%) 86 (59.3%) Colour/race (n = 805) 0.798 White 407 (61.7%) 88 (60.7%) Pardum 129 (19.1%) 30 (20.7%) Black 106 (16.1%) 21 (14.5%) Yellow 18 (2.7%) 6 (4.1%) Type of dialysis (n = 349) 0.748 Haemodialysis 239 (36.2%) 56 (38.6%) Peritoneal dialysis 46 (7.0%) 8 (5.5%) Immunosuppressive therapy (n = 803) 0.952 Yes 31 (4.7%) 7 (4.8%) Blood transfusion (n = 793) 0.385 None 374 (57.5%) 80 (55.9%) One 126 (19.4%) 23 (16.1%) Many 150 (23.1%) 40 (28.0%) Transplantation (n = 805) >0.0001 None 629 (95.3%) 124 (85.5%) Kidney 27 (4.1%) 20 (13.8%) Others 4 (0.6%) 1 (0.7%) Sexuality (n = 717) 0.086 Heterosexual 588 (99.5%) 123 (97.6%) Homosexual 3 (0.5%) 2 (1.6%) Bisexual 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.8%) Personal antecedents (n = 723) 0.484 Yes 565 (95.0%) 124 (96.9%) HIV (n = 723) 0.096 Yes 6 (1.0%) 4 (3.1%) STDs (n = 710) 0.003 Yes 10 (1.7%) 8 (6.4%)

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دوره 2  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2009