Open AccessAssociation of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism with CKD Progression, Health Care Costs and Survival in Diabetic Predialysis CKD Patients
Author(s) -
Glen T. Schumock,
Dennis L. Andress,
Steven E. Marx,
Raimund Sterz,
Amie T. Joyce,
Kamyar KalantarZadeh
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
nephron clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1660-2110
DOI - 10.1159/000228076
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , secondary hyperparathyroidism , dialysis , hazard ratio , retrospective cohort study , hyperparathyroidism , proportional hazards model , intensive care medicine , confidence interval , parathyroid hormone , calcium
The objective of this study was to examine health care costs and utilization and the risks of dialysis or mortality among diabetic predialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with and without secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT).
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