… It’s the reason why they selected PD, that’s what brings value in their selection of PD, and
studying what the intervention does to that may be more meaningful than studying fatigue.” [G3…

The Cholesterol-Lowering Atherosclerosis Study (CLAS) was a randomized, placebo-controlled,
angiographic trial testing combined colestipol hydrochloride and niacin therapy in 162 …

Study Objective: To determine whether differences in referral reasons explain the higher
operative mortality of women in coronary artery bypass surgery. Design: Case series. Setting: A …

Objective. —The United States is a highly mobile society, with family relocation rates double
those of Great Britain and Germany. The objective of this study was to describe the impact of …

… The CPRD is the world’s largest computerised database of longitudinal records from
primary care. The data recorded in the CPRD since 1987 include demographic information, …

… Siegel and Lee’s assumption that all SLE patients are hospitalized35 and Hochberg’s finding
that … An epidemiologic survey consensus group decided to rely heavily on Fessel’s Kaiser …

For patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD), the development of peritonitis, the decline of residual
kidney function, and the loss of peritoneal membrane function are central events that affect …

… Liquid Anti-Xa Reagent (Instrumentation Laboratory Company, Bedford, MA) in the
Instrumentation Laboratory ACL TOP 700 Coagulation Analyzer according to the manufacturer’s …

Background and objectives: Despite the decreasing incidence of peritonitis among peritoneal
dialysis (PD) patients over time, its occurrence is still associated with significant morbidity …

Rationale & Objective Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis carries high morbidity for
PD patients. Understanding the characteristics and risk factors for peritonitis can guide …