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ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of body mass index and albumin on mortality rates for adult
African-American hemodialysis patients
1 1
Edna Feingold, DNP, ACNP-BC (Graduate Student) , Judy Adams, DNP, FNP-C (Graduate Student) ,
Barbara Penprase, PhD, CNE, ANEF (Professor)1 , Boniface Tubie, MD, FACP (Physician)2
1School of Nursing, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
2 Great Lakes Dialysis LLC, Detroit, Michigan
Keywords Abstract
African-American adult; hemodialysis; albumin;
body mass index; mortality. Purpose: The purpose of this retrospective descriptive study was to investigate
if body mass index (BMI) and serum albumin (SA) impacted mortality rates in
Correspondence adult African-American patients on hemodialysis (HD).
Barbara Penprase, PhD, CNE, ANEF, School of Data sources: Records of 204 patients on HD (N = 204) from a clinic in
Nursing, Oakland University, 2002 HHB, the metropolitan Detroit area were examined for the period January 1, 2007–
Rochester, MI 48309-4401. December 31, 2012 to determine the relationship of BMI and SA on mortality
Tel: 248-364-8712 (work), 248-892-0354 (cell);
rates in this population. Logistics regression was utilized to analyze the associa-
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E-mail: penprase@ tion of several risk factors (BMI and SA) on survival (mortality rates).
Conclusion: Research findings from this study demonstrated that both un-
Received: 1 May 2014; dernourishment (being underweight; BMI 23 kg/m2 ) and hypoalbuminemia
accepted: 16 November 2014
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