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Factors associated with time to first dialysis-associated peritonitis episode: Data from the Peritonitis Prevention Study (PEPS).

Susanne LjungmanJørgen E JensenDag PaulsenAivars PetersonsMai Ots-RosenbergHeikki SahaDirk StruijkMartin WilkieOlof HeimbürgerBernd G StegmayrThomas Elung-JensenAnn-Cathrine JohanssonMargareta RydströmHelga GudmundsdottirLaith Hussain-Alkhateebnull null
Published in: Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (2023)
This study of incident PD patients indicates that older age, greater number of PD bags connected/24 h, higher body weight and hypoalbuminaemia are independently associated with a shorter time to first peritonitis episode.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • body weight
  • chronic kidney disease
  • cardiovascular disease
  • ejection fraction
  • physical activity
  • machine learning
  • newly diagnosed
  • electronic health record
  • deep learning