University of Michigan: End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients Show Increased Risk of Infection, Mortality From COVID-19
November 24, 2021
November 24, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 24 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
Patients undergoing long-term dialysis, especially Black and Hispanic patients and those living in nursing homes, were severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a nationwide study by University of Michigan researchers.
The study, published on JAMA Network Open, examined nearly the entire Medicare dialysis population--almost 500,000 patients--in the Unite . . .
Patients undergoing long-term dialysis, especially Black and Hispanic patients and those living in nursing homes, were severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a nationwide study by University of Michigan researchers.
The study, published on JAMA Network Open, examined nearly the entire Medicare dialysis population--almost 500,000 patients--in the Unite . . .