Effects of one-hour discussion on the choice of dialysis modality at the outpatient clinic: A retrospective cohort study using propensity score matching.

Tsutomu SakuradaKenichiro KoitabashiMasaru MurasawaKaori KohatsuShigeki KojimaYugo Shibagaki

Published in: Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (2022)

One-hour discussion on the choice of dialysis modality may increase PD initiations and decrease the number of urgent hospitalizations.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
blood pressure
peritoneal dialysis
primary care
decision making