title: How old is too old to start dialysis?
authors.forename: Thiruvinvamalai S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Dharmarajan
authors.forename: Nita
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kaul
authors.forename: Robin O
authors.initials: RO
authors.lastname: Russell
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003657:Decision Making; D005260:Female; D016330:Frail Elderly; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D011788:Quality of Life; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology