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Validation of risk prediction tools in elderly patients who initiate dialysis: methodological issues

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  1. Clinical Research Development Centre, Taleghani and Imam Ali Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Bākhtarān, Islamic Republic of Iran

    Mehdi Naderi

  2. Department of Clinical Epidemiology, School of Health and Safety, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Chamran Highway, Velenjak, Daneshjoo Blvd, Tehran, 198353-5511, Islamic Republic of Iran

    Roya Karimi & Siamak Sabour

  3. Safety Promotions and Injury Prevention Research Centre, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran

    Siamak Sabour

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Naderi, M., Karimi, R. & Sabour, S. Validation of risk prediction tools in elderly patients who initiate dialysis: methodological issues. Int Urol Nephrol 51, 1675–1676 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-019-02213-2

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