Does Social Deprivation Impact PD Outcomes?

A French registry (REIN) study examined data from 1,581 adult PD patients during the 18 months from January 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018, with observation completed in December, 2020. More than a quarter (418; 26.5%) were in Quintile 5 of the European Deprivation Index; the most deprived patients. Social deprivation was not associated with death or a composite event of death or transfer to HD.

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Tags: Social Deprivation, PD Outcomes, European Deprivation Index