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Title
Rates of treated and untreated kidney failure in older vs younger adults.
Authors
Hemmelgarn, Brenda R; James, Matthew T; Manns, Braden J; O'Hare, Ann M; Muntner, Paul; Ravani, Pietro; Quinn, Robert R; Turin, Tanvir Chowdhury; Tan, Zhi; Tonelli, Marcello; Alberta Kidney Disease Network
Abstract
Studies of kidney failure in older adults have focused on receipt of dialysis, which may underestimate the burden of disease if older people are less likely to receive treatment.