Zoster vaccination is associated with a reduction of zoster in elderly patients with chronic kidney disease | Zendy

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Zoster vaccination is associated with a reduction of zoster in elderly patients with chronic kidney disease

Author(s) -

Sinéad Langan,

Sara L. Thomas,

Liam Smeeth,

David J. Margolis,

Dorothea Nitsch

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

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/gfv432

Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , hazard ratio , vaccination , population , incidence (geometry) , cohort , epidemiology , confounding , cohort study , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , pediatrics , immunology , environmental health , physics , optics

Growing epidemiological evidence demonstrates increased zoster risks in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Study objectives were to determine zoster vaccine effectiveness in individuals with CKD in pragmatic use.

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