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Table 4 Mean decisional attitude score stratified by dialysis modality (a) and presence of an SDM (b)

From: Perceptions of hospitalized patients and their surrogate decision makers on dialysis initiation: a pilot study

 

Mean DAS score with 95% CI

a) Dialysis modality

 iHD (n = 8)

3.9 (3.4–4.4)

 CVVHD (n = 13)

4.1 (3.8–4.5)

b) Surrogate decision maker

 Absent (n = 8)

3.9 (3.4–4.3)

 Present (n = 13)

4.2 (3.8–4.6)

  1. DAS decisional attitude scale, CI confidence interval
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BMC Nephrology

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