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Incidence and Clinical Predictors of Nonresponse to Hepatitis B Vaccination among Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: Importance of Obesity
Incidence and Clinical Predictors of Nonresponse to Hepatitis B Vaccination among Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: Importance of Obesity
- Source :
- Southern Medical Journal. 108:567-573
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Southern Medical Association, 2015.
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Abstract
- OBJECTIVES The objectives of this study were to quantify the incidence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine nonresponse and identify clinical characteristics associated with vaccine nonresponse. METHODS A retrospective cohort study was conducted among patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) receiving the HBV vaccine. Study inclusion criteria were age 18 years and older, receipt of HD treatment for ≥ 1 month, receipt of ≥ 1 dose of HBV vaccine, availability of anti-HB surface antibody (anti-HBs) laboratory values ≥ 2 weeks after last HBV vaccine, and prevaccine anti-HBs value
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.disease_cause
Renal Dialysis
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Hepatitis B Vaccines
Obesity
Hepatitis B Antibodies
Aged
Retrospective Studies
Hepatitis B virus
business.industry
Incidence
Incidence (epidemiology)
Age Factors
Retrospective cohort study
General Medicine
Middle Aged
Hepatitis B
medicine.disease
Confidence interval
Surgery
Vaccination
Relative risk
Multivariate Analysis
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Female
business
Body mass index
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00384348
- Volume :
- 108
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Southern Medical Journal
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....1d3f7c048a15728bc45abea050359f22
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.14423/smj.0000000000000343