Adherence to treatment and hospitalization risk in hemodialysis patients.

Conclusions: Higher IDWG and higher serum levels of phosphorus independently increased the relative risk of hospitalizations in hemodialysis patients. With skipped and shortened dialysis sessions, higher serum potassium level was not associated with hospitalization risk.
PMID: 21983989 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Nephrology)