Suboptimal dialysis initiation is associated with comorbidities and uraemia progression rate but not with estimated glomerular filtration rate.
James Goya HeafMaija HeiroAivars PetersonsBaiba VernereJohan V PovlsenAnette Bagger SørensenNaomi ClyneInga BumblyteAlanta ZilinskieneElse RandersNiels LøkkegaardMai Ots-RosenbergStig KjellevoldJan Dominik KampmannBjörn RoglandInger LagreidOlof HeimburgerBengt LindholmPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2020)
SDI occurred in 42% of all DIs. SDI was associated with hypoalbuminaemia, comorbidity and rate of eGFR loss, but not with the degree of renal failure as assessed by eGFR.