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Sex differences in clinical outcomes in Japanese incident dialysis patients: a prospective observational multicenter study.

Yohei KozakiTakatoshi MorinagaAtsushi FukatsuTakeshi ItoTakuji IshimotoTomoki KosugiDaijo InagumaHirofumi TamaiShoichi Maruyama
Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2022)
Our study demonstrated that women undergoing chronic dialysis therapy had a lower mortality risk than men. However, complication with CVD canceled out the survival advantage in Japanese women on chronic dialysis. We should reevaluate the risk of women with CVD undergoing dialysis and apply the optimal care for CVD.
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