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Table 4 Causes of switch to HD

From: Association between medical insurance type and survival in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

Characteristics

Urban medical insurance (n = 66)

Rural medical insurance (n = 12)

P-value

Peritonitis, n (%)

48 (72.7%)

7 (58.3%)

0.314

Inadequate dialysis, n (%)

5 (7.6%)

1 (8.3%)

0.928

Others, n (%)

13 (19.7%)

4 (33.3%)

0.293