Choice of dialysis modality among patients initiating dialysis: results of the Peridialysis study.
James Goya HeafMaija HeiroAivars PetersonsBaiba VernereJohan V PovlsenAnette Bagger SørensenNaomi ClyneInge BumblyteAlanta ZilinskieneElse RandersNiels LøkkegaardMai Ots-RosenbergStig KjellevoldJan Dominik KampmannBjörn RoglandInger LagreidOlof HeimburgerBengt LindholmPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2020)
Given a personal choice with shared decision making, 65.4% of ESKD patients choose home dialysis. Our data indicate that the incidence of home dialysis potentially could be further increased to reduce the incidence of late referral and unplanned DI and, in acutely ill patients, by implementing an educational programme after improvement of their clinical condition.