Seasonal Variations in Mortality, Clinical, and Laboratory Parameters in Hemodialysis Patients | Zendy

Len A. Usvyat | Zendy; Mary Carter | Zendy; Stephan Thijssen | Zendy; Jeroen P. Kooman | Zendy; Frank M. van der Sande | Zendy; Paul M. Zabetakis | Zendy; Paul Balter | Zendy; Nathan W. Levin | Zendy; Peter Kotanko | Zendy

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Seasonal Variations in Mortality, Clinical, and Laboratory Parameters in Hemodialysis Patients

Author(s) -

Len A. Usvyat,

Mary Carter,

Stephan Thijssen,

Jeroen P. Kooman,

Frank M. van der Sande,

Paul M. Zabetakis,

Paul Balter,

Nathan W. Levin,

Peter Kotanko

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.03880411

Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , cardiology

Mortality varies seasonally in the general population, but it is unknown whether this phenomenon is also present in hemodialysis patients with known higher background mortality and emphasis on cardiovascular causes of death. This study aimed to assess seasonal variations in mortality, in relation to clinical and laboratory variables in a large cohort of chronic hemodialysis patients over a 5-year period.

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