Table 5 Causes of mortality
From: Association between medical insurance type and survival in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
Causes of death | Urban medical insurance (n = 91) | Rural medical insurance (n = 39) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
CVD, n (%) | 32 (35.2%) | 10 (25.6%) | 0.287 |
Peritonitis, n (%) | 17 (18.7%) | 3 (7.7%) | 0.112 |
Financial reasons, n (%) | 1 (1.1%) | 6 (15.4%) | 0.001 |
Other, n (%) | 41 (45.1%) | 20 (51.3%) | 0.514 |