Startling Proportion of Patients Chose PD or Home HD After a Dialysis Start Unit

The University Health Network of Toronto examined the uptake of home dialysis between 2013 and 2021 among patients who started in a “Dialysis Start Unit” (equivalent to a transitional care unit in the U.S.). Of 122 patients, 68 (55.7%) chose either PD (57; 46.7%) or home HD (11; 9%).

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Tags: Home Hemodialysis, HHD, Peritoneal Dialysis, PD, Dialysis Start Unit