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County-Level Dialysis Facility Supply and Distance Traveled to Facilities among Incident Kidney Failure Patients.

Alexis F VelázquezRebecca ThorsnessAmal N TrivediKevin M Nguyen
Published in: Kidney360 (2022)
Kidney failure patients in counties that had no dialysis facilities traveled further, limiting their access to dialysis. Counties with no dialysis facilities at the end of the study period were more rural and had higher poverty than other counties.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • south africa
  • patient reported outcomes