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SUBMITTER: Lee SW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6459886 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Sung Woo SW Lee Na Rae NR Son Soo Kyung SK Kim Jimin J Sul Ah Ram AR Kim Yunjung Y Park Jung Tak JT Lee Jung Pyo JP Ryu Dong-Ryeol DR
Scientific reports 20190411 1
There has been paucity of data regarding the secular trend of adverse outcomes in peritoneal dialysis (PD) as compared with hemodialysis (HD) in Korea. 96,596 patients who started dialysis between 2004-2015 in Korea were identified using the National Health Insurance Service database. The adjusted hazard ratio (HR) (95% confidence interval, CI) of PD over HD for mortality was 1.31 (1.27-1.36; P < 0.001) in the period of 2004-2007 and 1.21 (1.16-1.27; P < 0.001) in the period of 2008-2011. Howeve ...[more]