Median survival of elderly dialysis patients was 26.5 months and of older dialysis patients was 30.1 months (P = 0.9). Median survival of hemodialysis and PD patients was also similar (30.1 and 25.2 months respectively. Multivariate analysis showed diabetes as the only determining factor affecting survival (P = 0.01).
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According to the age groups the mortality rate in elderly patients is as follows: from 65 to 74 years (45.1%), from 75 to 84 years (55.0%), over ≥85 years ( ...
Apr 22, 2019 · More than half of older adults who started dialysis died within a year ... Of those, 68 were 85 years of age or older ... The study also reveals ...
May 7, 2012 · Median follow-up was 2.3 years (interquartile range 1.1–3.3 years) during which time, 65% of the patients died. Baseline factors independently ...
Aug 28, 2016 · As examples, a 20 year old may live another 40 years while an 80 year old may expect less than five years of additional life from ESRD treatment ...
Dec 6, 2013 · Patients on dialysis ages 85 and up live two years on average, compared to 3.5 years for their healthy peers. "It's hard to predict with any ...
Survival on dialysis varies substantially with age. For patients starting dialysis at under 50 years of age, the approximate overall 1-year survival is 95%, 5- ...
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