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Table 1 Home hemodialysis patient characteristics

From: Home hemodialysis treatment and outcomes: retrospective analysis of the Knowledge to Improve Home Dialysis Network in Europe (KIHDNEy) cohort

 

Statistic

Age (years)

 Mean (SD)

49.3 (12.8)

 Median (IQR)

49 (19)

 10th–90th percentile interval

31.6–65.0

Sex (%)

 Female

33.7

 Male

66.3

Primary renal diagnosis (%)

 Diabetes mellitus

9.6

 Hypertensive nephrosclerosis

5.8

 Glomerulonephritis

29.8

 Polycystic kidney disease

10.6

 Other diagnosis

44.2

Body mass index (kg/m2)

 Mean (SD)

26.7 (6.0)

 Median (IQR)

25.7 (7.5)

 10th–90th percentile interval

20.4–34.3

Charlson comorbidity score (points)

 Mean (SD)

3.7 (2.0)

 Median (IQR)

3 (3)

 10th–90th percentile interval

2–6

Prior renal replacement modality (%)

 Conventional hemodialysis

70.2

 Intensive hemodialysis

3.8

 Peritoneal dialysis

6.7

 Kidney transplant

2.9

 Incident ESRD

16.3

Prior dialysis duration (months)

 Mean (SD)

36.9 (55.2)

 Median (IQR)

18 (35)

 10th–90th percentile interval

0–127

History of kidney transplant (%)

 No

63.5

 Yes

36.5

  1. Abbreviations: ESRD end stage renal disease, IQR interquartile range, SD standard deviation