2002
Prevalence of protein malnutrition in children maintained on peritoneal dialysis
Brem A, Lambert C, Hill C, Kitsen J, Shemin D. Prevalence of protein malnutrition in children maintained on peritoneal dialysis. Pediatric Nephrology 2002, 17: 527-530. PMID: 12172768, DOI: 10.1007/s00467-002-0886-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow serum albuminProtein catabolic rateEnd-stage renal diseasePeritoneal dialysisProtein malnutritionEvidence-based treatment guidelinesMorbidity/mortalityAdult HD patientsDietary protein intakeESRD patientsRenal diseaseSerum albuminTreatment guidelinesHD patientsMean ageSurrogate markerOutcome measuresHemodialysisProtein intakeCatabolic rateNutritional statusGreater riskPatientsPrevalenceData collection period
2001
Clinical morbidity in pediatric dialysis patients: data from the Network 1 Clinical Indicators Project
Brem A, Lambert C, Hill C, Kitsen J, Shemin D. Clinical morbidity in pediatric dialysis patients: data from the Network 1 Clinical Indicators Project. Pediatric Nephrology 2001, 16: 854-857. PMID: 11685588, DOI: 10.1007/s004670100706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNumber of hospitalizationsDialysis adequacy indicesHealth Care Financing AdministrationPeritoneal dialysisAntihypertensive medicationsDialysis patientsEnd-stage renal disease patientsStage renal disease patientsRenal disease patientsPediatric dialysis patientsType of dialysisDegree of anemiaKt/VLeast part timeClinical morbidityHD patientsSerum ferritinPD patientsEPO dosagePatient morbidityDisease patientsDialysis adequacySerum ironMorbidity dataClinical data