Scope and heterogeneity of outcomes reported in randomized trials in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis.
Karine Estelle ManeraDavid W JohnsonYeoungjee ChoBenedicte SautenetJenny ShenAyano KellyAngela Yee-Moon WangEdwina A BrownGillian BrunierJeffrey PerlJie DongMartin WilkieRajnish MehrotraRoberto Flavio Pecoits-FilhoSaraladevi NaickerTony DunningJonathan C CraigAllison TongPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2020)
Trials in PD include important clinical outcomes such as infection, but these are measured and reported inconsistently. Patient-reported outcomes are infrequently reported and nearly half of the domains were surrogate. Standardized outcomes for PD trials are required to improve efficiency and relevance.