Interdialytic Weight Gain: Trends, Predictors, and Associated Outcomes in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

Wong, Michelle; McCullough, Keith; Bieber, Brian; Bommer, Juergen; Hecking, Manfred; W. Levin, Nathan; M. McClellan, William; L. Pisoni, Ronald; Saran, Rajiv; Tentori, Francesca; Tomo, Tadashi; K. Port, Friedrich; Robinson, Bruce

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.08.030

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Interdialytic Weight Gain: Trends, Predictors, and Associated Outcomes in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

Published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases • Nov 17, 2016

Authors:

Michelle Wong

Keith McCullough

Brian Bieber

Abstract

BACKGROUND: High interdialytic weight gain (IDWG) is associated with adverse outcomes in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We identified temporal and regional trends in IDWG, predictors of IDWG, and associations of IDWG with clinical outcomes. STUDY DESIGN: Analysis 1: sequential cross-sections to identif...

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Medicine

Hemodialysis

Proportional hazards model

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