Impact of the use of anti-diabetic drugs on survival of diabetic dialysis patients: a 5-year retrospective cohort study in Taiwan.

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and associated complications are common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and can increase morbidity and mortality. A longitudinal 5-year observational study was conducted to investigate whether the use of anti-diabetic medications or not affected survival rates of diabetic dialysis patients.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Clin. Exp. Nephrol.

Title: Clinical and experimental nephrology

Publisher: Springer Nature America, Inc

ISSN (Electronic): 1437-7799

ISSN (Print): 1342-1751

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2017

Volume: 21

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, No. 325, Section 2, Cheng-Kung Road, Neihu 114, Taipei, Taiwan.

[2 ] Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

[3 ] Division of Metabolism, and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

[4 ] Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

[5 ] Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.

[6 ] Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan.

[7 ] School of Public Health, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.

[8 ] Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.

[9 ] Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, No. 325, Section 2, Cheng-Kung Road, Neihu 114, Taipei, Taiwan. dgschen@mail.ndmctsgh.edu.tw.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s10157-016-1330-4

DOI: 10.1007/s10157-016-1330-4

PubMed ID: 27599981

SO-VID: 9a85f166-5398-4559-b142-936a3f88ca76

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Keywords: Survival,Anti-diabetic drugs,Diabetes mellitus,Dialysis,Insulin,Oral hypoglycemic agents

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Keywords: Survival, Anti-diabetic drugs, Diabetes mellitus, Dialysis, Insulin, Oral hypoglycemic agents

Impact of the use of anti-diabetic drugs on survival of diabetic dialysis patients: a 5-year retrospective cohort study in Taiwan.

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