Challenge of phosphorus control in hemodialysis patients: a problem of adherence?

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Authors

María Dolores Arenas · Hospital Perpetuo Socorro

T Małek · Hospital Perpetuo Socorro

María Teresa Gil · Hospital Perpetuo Socorro

A Moledous · Hospital Perpetuo Socorro

F Álvarez-Ude · Hospital General De Segovia

Abilio Reig-Ferrer · University of Alicante

Abstract

Nonadherence to pharmacological treatment in dialysis patients is high. Nonadherence to phosphate binders was greater than for hypotensive agents, did not coexist in the same patients and had a greater impact on target achievement.

Topics & Keywords

Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Iron Metabolism and Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Nephrology

Volume 23, Issue 5, pp. 525-534

DOI: 10.1093/joneph/23.5.525

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