Mortality risk for dialysis patients with different levels of serum calcium, phosphorus, and PTH: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

…, EW Young, T Akizawa, T Akiba, RL Pisoni… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Abnormalities in serum calcium, phosphorus, and parathyroid hormone (PTH)
concentrations are common in patients with chronic kidney disease and have been …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular access use in Europe and the United States: results from the DOPPS

RL Pisoni, EW Young, DM Dykstra, RN Greenwood… - Kidney international, 2002 - Elsevier
… A preliminary report of this study has been published in abstract form (Pisoni et al, J Am Soc
Nephrol 10:215A, 1999). We wish to thank the study coordinators and Medical Directors for …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors and consequences of altered mineral metabolism: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study

…, JM Albert, S Satayathum, DA Goodkin, RL Pisoni… - Kidney international, 2005 - Elsevier
… The K/DOQI guidelines recommend a dialysate concentration of 2.5 mEq/L, while the EBPG
does not make a specific recommendation. The average dialysate calcium concentration …

Pruritus in haemodialysis patients: International results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

RL Pisoni, B Wikström, SJ Elder… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. Pruritus affects many haemodialysis (HD) patients. In this study, pruritus and its
relationship to morbidity, mortality, quality of life (QoL), sleep quality and patient laboratory …

Vascular access use and outcomes: an international perspective from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study

…, T Akiba, BJ Canaud, RL Pisoni - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. A well-functioning vascular access (VA) is essential to efficient dialysis therapy.
Guidelines have been implemented improving care, yet access use varies widely across …

Anaemia in haemodialysis patients of five European countries: association with morbidity and mortality in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

F Locatelli, RL Pisoni, C Combe… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background. The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) is a prospective,
observational study based on data collected from nationally representative samples of …

Predictors of early mortality among incident US hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

…, MS Anthony, CW Critchlow, RL Pisoni… - Clinical journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Mortality risk among hemodialysis (HD) patients may be highest soon after initiation of HD.
A period of elevated mortality risk was identified among US incident HD patients, and which …

Anemia management and outcomes from 12 countries in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

RL Pisoni, JL Bragg-Gresham, EW Young… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background: Anemia is common in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Methods: Data collected from
nationally representative samples of HD patients (n = 11,041) in 2002 to 2003 were used …

Mortality and hospitalization in haemodialysis patients in five European countries: results from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

HC Rayner, RL Pisoni, J Bommer… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background. Mortality and hospitalization rates are reported for nationally representative
random samples of haemodialysis patients treated at randomly selected dialysis facilities in five …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for depression in hemodialysis patients: associations with diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes in the DOPPS

…, JM Albert, EW Young, S Satayathum, RL Pisoni… - Kidney international, 2004 - Elsevier
Screening for depression in hemodialysis patients: Associations with diagnosis, treatment,
and outcomes in the DOPPS. Background Depressive symptoms and depression are the …