Open AccessEpidemiology of end‐stage renal disease in the Ile‐de‐France area: a prospective study in 1998
Author(s) -
Paul Jungers,
Gabriel Choukroun,
Christophe Robino,
Ziad A. Massy,
Pierre Taupin,
M. Labrunie,
N. K. Man,
Paul Landais
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
nephrology, dialysis, transplantation/nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/15.12.2000
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , incidence (geometry) , end stage renal disease , population , epidemiology , transplantation , nephrology , prospective cohort study , hemodialysis , kidney disease , peritoneal dialysis , surgery , kidney transplantation , pediatrics , physics , environmental health , optics
The objective of this study was to determine the incidence and prevalence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring maintenance dialysis in the Ile-de-France district (Paris area), and the characteristics of patients at start of dialysis.