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Prioritize PD to provide quality of life benefits, empower patients to achieve their individual life goals and deliver high treatment satisfaction^1-11

Life Goals

PD enables goal-directed care with several lifestyle benefits vs ICHD^1,12

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Safety

PD allows patients to dialyze safely at home and minimizes the risk of viral infections⁵

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Incremental PD

Incremental PD may ease the transition to PD¹³

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References

Zazzeroni L, et al. Comparison of Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Kidney Blood Press Res. 2017;42(4):717-727.
Rubin HR, et al. Patient Ratings of Dialysis Care With Peritoneal Dialysis vs Hemodialysis. JAMA. 2004;291(6):697-703.
Juergensen ED, et al. Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis: patients’ assessment of their satisfaction with therapy and the impact of the therapy on their lives. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006;1(6):1191-1196.
Prieto-Velasco M, et al. The Concordance between Patients’ Renal Replacement Therapy Choice and Definitive Modality: Is It a Utopia? PLoS One. 2015;10(10):1-15.
Quintaliani G, et al. Exposure to novel coronavirus in patients on renal replacement therapy during the exponential phase of COVID-19 pandemic: survey of the Italian Society of Nephrology. J Nephrol. 2020;33(4):725-736.
Kuo C, et al. Quality of Life for Patients Using Hemodialysis (HD) vs. Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Modalities in Taiwan. Value Health. 2016;19(7): A848.
Liem YS, et al. Preference-based quality of life of patients on renal replacement therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Value Health. 2008;11(4):733-741.
Fan SL, et al. Quality of life of caregivers and patients on peritoneal dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008; 23(5):1713-1719.
Brown EA, et al. Broadening Options for Long-term Dialysis in the Elderly (BOLDE): differences in quality of life on peritoneal dialysis compared to haemodialysis for older patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010;25(11):3755-3763.
Wasserfallen JB, et al. Quality of life on chronic dialysis: comparison between haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004; 19(6):1594-1599.
American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP). Understanding your peritoneal dialysis options. Rev. 1.17. 2017
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