NIDDK Central Repository - The comprehensive dialysis study (CDS): a USRDS special study.

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Publication Information

DOI

10.2215/CJN.05721108

PubMed ID

19261814

Public Release Type

Journal

Publication Year

2009

Affiliation

Rehabilitation/Quality of Life Special Studies Center, United States Renal DataSystem, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Authors

Agodoa LY, Chen SC, Chertow GM, Eggers PW, Johansen KL, Kaysen GA, Kutner NG, Pederson S

Studies

CDS

Citation

Kutner NG, Johansen KL, Kaysen GA, Pederson S, Chen SC, Agodoa LY, Eggers PW, Chertow GM. The comprehensive dialysis study (CDS): a USRDS special study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009 Mar;4(3):645-50. Epub 2009 Mar 4.

Abstract

The Comprehensive Dialysis Study (CDS) aimed to understand factors contributing to physical, functional, and nutritional health status among patients starting dialysis.