Covid risk factors, mortality among medicare patients receiving long-term dialysis

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What The Study Did: Risk factors associated with COVID-19 and subsequent death among nearly 500,000 Medicare patients undergoing long-term dialysis were examined in this study.

Authors: Yi Li, Ph.D., of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.35379)

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