Addressing the Need for New Models of Care for Older Adults Receiving Long-term Dialysis

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Editorial

C Barrett Bowling. Kidney Med. 2019.

. 2019 Jan 16;1(1):3-5.

doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2019.01.001. eCollection 2019 Jan-Feb.

¹ Durham VA Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center; and Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC.

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Comment on

Pilot Intervention Addressing Social Support and Functioning of Low Socioeconomic Status Older Adults With ESRD: The Seniors Optimizing Community Integration to Advance Better Living with ESRD (SOCIABLE) Study.
Crews DC, Delaney AM, Walker Taylor JL, Cudjoe TKM, Nkimbeng M, Roberts L, Savage J, Evelyn-Gustave A, Roth J, Han D, Boyér LL, Thorpe RJ Jr, Roth DL, Gitlin LN, Szanton SL. Crews DC, et al. Kidney Med. 2019 Jan 24;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2018.12.001. eCollection 2019 Jan-Feb. Kidney Med. 2019. PMID: 32734179 Free PMC article.

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