Is there sex disparity in vascular access at dialysis initiation in France? A mediation analysis using data from the Renal Epidemiology and Information Network registry.
Mathilde BeaumierMaxence FicheuxCécile CouchoudMathilde LassalleLudivine LaunayCécile CourivaudAurélien TipleThierry LobbedezValérie ChateletPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2022)
Women were associated with a higher risk of starting dialysis through an HD catheter. The effect of sex was mediated by predialysis care, particularly for deprived patients.
Keyphrases
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