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. 2021 Dec 2;12:787370. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.787370

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Crude conceptualization of cognitive decline in normal aging, CKD and kidney failure requiring dialysis. A stepwise decline is described at the initiation of dialysis with more rapid decline in cognitive function in those on dialysis. During individual dialysis treatments, transient cognitive decline has been demonstrated—an insult likely to contribute to the trajectory of those on dialysis.