Abstract:Background End-stage renal disease patients with maintenance hemodialysis have high-mortality risk. The association of different age of hemodialysis patients with mortality remains uncertain in China. This study aimed to assess the survival outcomes and risk factors affecting mortality between young and elderly patients with maintenance hemodialysis.Methods The multicenter retrospective cohort study enrolled adult patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis from 24 hemodialysis centers in China between Januar… Show more
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