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Health-related quality of life associated with recombinant human erythropoietin therapy for predialysis chronic renal disease patients

Abstract

The investigators evaluated the impact of recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEPO) therapy on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in predialysis chronic renal disease patients with anemia. Eighty-three patients were entered into a randomized, parallel-group, open-label clinical trial with follow-up evaluations over 48 weeks. Forty-three patients were assigned to r-HuEPO treatment, and 40 patients were assigned to an untreated control group. …

Authors

Revicki DA; Brown RE; Feeny DH; Henry D; Teehan BP; Rudnick MR; Benz RL

Journal

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 548–554

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 1995

DOI

10.1016/0272-6386(95)90122-1

ISSN

0272-6386