Cognitive Decline in Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination-III (ACE-III).

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12521811 · PMID 41103826

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marginally non-significantp = 0.08so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

68.9%), but this relationship was marginally non-significant (χ2 = 3.08, df = 1, p = 0.08).

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While dialysis vintage showed a trend toward increased CI with longer duration (88.9% in patients on dialysis for more than 72 months vs 69.8% in those on dialysis for less than 24 months), this association did not reach statistical significance (χ2 = 2.38, df = 2, p > 0.05).

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