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Table 2 Demographics and outcomes of patients in the prospective cohort  

From: Comparing the effect of peritoneal dialysis cycler type on patient-reported satisfaction, support needs and treatments

 

AMIA

HC

 

Number of patients

32

6

 

Age (years)

53.3 ± 14.4

54.3 ± 9.9

 

Race:

 African American

14 (44%)

0 (0%)

 

 White

5 (16%)

1 (17%)

 

 Asian

4 (13%)

1 (17%)

 

 Other

0 (0%)

4 (67%)

 

Ethnicity:

 Hispanic

9 (28%)

4 (67%)

 

Survey Results:

AMIA (Incident)

AMIA (Prevalent)

HC (Prevalent)

 Comfort with the cycler

4.8

4.9

4.5

 Overall Satisfaction

4.6

4.8

4.5

 Assistance required

1.2

1.2

1.5