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May 12, 2026Nihon Naika Gakkai ZasshiOpen Access

VIII. Choosing Renal Replacement Therapy in an Aging Society

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YIYoshitaka Isaka

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Overview

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

Key Points

  • 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/6a02c2b9ce8c8c81e96403aehttps://doi.org/10.2169/naika.114.853
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