Age, but not serum PTH or calcium concentrations, is an independent risk factor for arterial stiffness in non-diabetic patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
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Age dominates arterial stiffness correlates in non-diabetic HD; leaves open mineral metabolism's role, warranting prospective studies.
Suzuki et al. (2004) studied this question.
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