Table 3 Incidence of first peritonitis (144 episodes) among 347 study participants.

From: Incremental Peritoneal Dialysis May be Beneficial for Preserving Residual Renal Function Compared to Full-dose Peritoneal Dialysis

 

First episode

Incremental PD (n = 176)

Full-dose PD (n = 171)

Number of first peritonitis

71

73

Follow-up time (patient-year)

692.9

750.9

Peritonitis incidence (episode / patient-year) (95% CI)

0.10 (0.08–0.13)

0.10 (0.08–0.12)

  1. Abbreviations: PD, peritoneal dialysis; CI, confidence interval.
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