Friday, 29 March 2013

Hispanics Live Longest, Whites Shortest Among Dialysis Patients: Study

According to a study, among kidney failure patients on dialysis, Hispanics tend to live the longest and Whites the shortest, with Blacks' survival time in between these two. The study is appearing in an upcoming issue of the iClinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology/i (CJASN) Examining the reasons for these survival differences could help improve care for all patients with kidney disease. While Blacks have a shorter average lifespan than Whites ...

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