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Table 3 Admissions with cardiovascular diagnoses during initial RRT and during overall follow up

From: Fewer hospitalizations and prolonged technique survival with home hemodialysis– a matched cohort study from the Swedish Renal Registry

 

HHD

IHD

PD

HHD/IHD

p value

HHD/PD

p value

During initial HHD/IHD/PD treatment only (per protocol)

 Patients % (n)

22% (34)

37% (225)

23% (103)

 Median annual admission rate [IQR] n

0 [0–0]

0 [0–0.4]

0 [0–0]

0.002

0.711

 Median time to admission [IQR] years

6.1 (2.7-NA)

4.1 [1.3–10.4]

4.1 (1.7–6.2)

0.009

0.296

During overall follow up (intention to treat)

 Patients % (n)

55% (83)

52% (315)

53% (244)

 Median annual admission rate [IQR] n

0.06 [0–0.3]

0.07 [0–0.4]

0.07 [0–0.4]

0.512

0.724.

 Median time to admission [IQR] years

10.0 [2.7–19.2]

6.8 [1.6-N.A]

7.6 [2.1–18.5]

0.032

0.269