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To evaluate survival differences between renal replacement therapy and chronic kidney management in elderly patients with comorbidities.

May 12, 2026Nihon Naika Gakkai ZasshiOpen Access

VIII. Choosing Renal Replacement Therapy in an Aging Society

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YIYoshitaka IsakaOsaka City University

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Randomized trial investigates survival outcomes of renal replacement therapy versus chronic kidney management in elderly patients, suggesting potential benefits of conservative approaches.

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To evaluate survival differences between renal replacement therapy and chronic kidney management in elderly patients with comorbidities.
Evaluated high-risk elderly patients undergoing renal replacement therapy and those opting for chronic kidney management.
Compared survival rates between both treatment options.
Analysed the prevalence of comorbidities among patients.
No significant difference in survival duration between renal replacement therapy and chronic kidney management in elderly patients.
High-risk elderly dialysis patients exhibited early mortality risk.
A substantial proportion of elderly patients with comorbidities were found opting for chronic kidney management.

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Yoshitaka Isaka (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a02c2b9ce8c8c81e96403ae https://doi.org/10.2169/naika.114.853

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Randomized trial investigates survival outcomes of renal replacement therapy versus chronic kidney management in elderly patients, suggesting potential benefits of conservative approaches.

VIII. Choosing Renal Replacement Therapy in an Aging Society

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VIII. Choosing Renal Replacement Therapy in an Aging Society

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