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Abstract
Prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia in people with kidney disease is disproportionately high, and improved detection is needed. Implementing routine screening for dementia in people receiving dialysis, who are at high risk of cognitive decline, would facilitate diagnosis and enable patients to receive appropriate therapeutics and support.
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