Table 2 Treatment modalities for 91 patients on maintenance hemodialysis for end stage renal disease in Ethiopia
Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
Frequency of dialysis sessions/week | |
Once | 11(12.1) |
Twice | 51(56.0) |
Three times | 29 (31.9) |
Duration of dialysis per session | |
3 hours | 3(3.3) |
31/2 hours | 84(92.3) |
4 hours | 4(4.4) |
EPO treatment | |
Yes | 53(58.3) |
No | 38(41.8) |
Blood transfusion | |
Yes | 59(64.8) |
No | 32(35.2) |