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1 In the Literature: Cognitive Impairment in Hemodialysis Patients
Essam Elsayed, MD, Daniel E. Weiner, MD, MS  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 49, Issue 2, Pages (February 2007) DOI: /j.ajkd Copyright © 2007 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Frequency of cognitive impairment in hemodialysis patients (adapted from Murray et al).5 Individuals with severe cognitive impairment scored 2 SDs or more below the age-adjusted population mean in 2 or more of the following cognitive domains (executive function, memory, and language). Those with moderate cognitive impairment scored 1.5 to 2 SDs below the age-adjusted mean in 2 or more domains or 2 or more SDs below the age-adjusted mean in 1 domain. American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , DOI: ( /j.ajkd ) Copyright © 2007 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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