Ptients on hemodialysis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients who had received maintenance dialysis between December 2008 and December 20012. 2)Patients who were received maintenance hemodialysis thrice a week, who had received maintenance dialysis for at least 2 years at the end of the year 2008, 3)and who were treated with seven major dialyzers, namely, cellulose triacetate (CTA), ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVAL), polyacrylonitrile (PAN), polyester polymer alloy (PEPA), polyethersulfone (PES), polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), and polysulfone (PS) membranes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who had been dialyzed fewer than three times a week or fewer than two hours per treatment, who had treated with other than above mentioned major 7 dialyzers, those who had received peritoneal dialysis, those with a history of organ transplantation, age < 18 years old, and those whose records covering date of birth, dialysis initiation, or outcome were incomplete.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mortality | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMasanori Abe
Nihon University School of Medicine Nephrology, Hypertension and Endocrinology
Outcome results
None listed