Fatigue Is a Predictor for Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Author(s) -
Hidenori Koyama,
Sanae Fukuda,
Tetsuo Shoji,
Masaaki Inaba,
Yoshihiro Tsujimoto,
Tsutomu Tabata,
Senji Okuno,
Tomoyuki Yamakawa,
Shigeki Okada,
Mikio Okamura,
Hirohiko Kuratsune,
Hisako Fujii,
Yoshinobu Hirayama,
Yasuyoshi Watanabe,
Yoshiki Nishizawà
Publication year - 2010
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.08151109
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , diabetes mellitus , depression (economics) , anxiety , disease , physical therapy , hemodialysis , confidence interval , psychiatry , endocrinology , economics , macroeconomics
Despite potential significance of fatigue and its underlying components in the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases, epidemiologic data showing the link are virtually limited. This study was designed to examine whether fatigue symptoms or fatigue's underlying components are a predictor for cardiovascular diseases in high-risk subjects with ESRD.
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