Shorter dialysis session length was not associated with lower mental health and physical functioning in elderly hemodialysis patients: Results from the Japan Dialysis Outcome and Practice Patterns Study (J-DOPPS)

• Masashi Kitagawa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masashi Kitagawa, Ken-ei Sada, Norikazu Hinamoto

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: masa4_n_r@yahoo.co.jp

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2562-2784

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• Ken-ei Sada ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masashi Kitagawa, Ken-ei Sada, Norikazu Hinamoto

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

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• Norikazu Hinamoto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masashi Kitagawa, Ken-ei Sada, Norikazu Hinamoto

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

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• Miho Kimachi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, School of Public Health in the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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• Yosuke Yamamoto,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, School of Public Health in the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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• Yoshihiro Onishi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Health Outcomes and Process Evaluation Research (iHope International), Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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• Shunichi Fukuhara

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, School of Public Health in the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, Center for Innovative Research for Communities and Clinical Excellence, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan

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