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Serum Magnesium and Sudden Death in European Hemodialysis Patients.

PloS one2015The record

1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint

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  • magnesium(2+) — decreases all-cause mortality

    Evidence strength: limited.Findingreplicated ×5
    “A linear association was found between serum Mg and all-cause mortality risk with a HR of 0.85 (95% CI 0.77–0.94), indicating a significant reduction in all-cause mortality risk of 15% per 0.1 mmol/L increase in serum Mg.”
    Quoted verbatim from Serum Magnesium and Sudden Death in European Hemodialysis Patients..
    Study
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    Population
    Adult end-stage kidney disease patients on chronic haemodialysis or online haemodiafiltration (Dutch and Norwegian CONTRAST participants with baseline serum Mg measured); endogenous baseline serum Mg per 0.1 mmol/L, mean follow-up 3.06 years

    Effect 0.85 hazard ratio, 95% CI 0.77 to 0.94

    Serum Magnesium and Sudden Death in European Hemodialysis Patients.2015PMID:2660001710.1371/journal.pone.0143104Industry fundedPermalink