Table 1 Baseline characteristics at the time when treatment decision between Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

From: Choosing dialysis modality in patients aged 75 and above with end-stage kidney disease: a multicenter cohort study

Indicators

Before PSM

 

After PSM

P-value

PD(n = 101)

HD(n = 133)

P-value

PD(n = 56)

HD(n = 56)

Age (years)

79.51 ± 3.45

(79.00 [77.00, 82.00])

79.95 ± 4.61

(78.00 [76.00, 83.00])

0.431

79.46 ± 3.26

(79.00 [77.00, 82.00])

80.30 ± 4.34

(79.00 [77.00, 84.00])

0.250

Gender, n (%)

  

0.301

  

0.445

Female

57 (56.44)

66 (49.62)

 

30 (53.57)

34 (60.71)

 

Male

44 (43.56)

67 (50.38)

 

26 (46.43)

22 (39.29)

 

Hemoglobin (g/L)

81.75 ± 17.79

(80.00 [69.00, 92.50])

86.72 ± 21.14

(86.00 [71.00, 99.50])

0.059

85.62 ± 18.58

(82.50 [74.00, 96.25])

87.41 ± 21.26

(88.50 [71.75, 105.25])

0.637

Albumin (g/L)

32.95 ± 5.39

(32.70 [28.98, 37.15])

33.59 ± 6.73

(34.40 [28.89, 37.75])

0.449

33.22 ± 5.53

(33.10 [28.87, 37.42])

33.18 ± 6.61

(33.95 [28.15, 37.53])

0.968

eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)

6.56 ± 5.11

(5.26 [3.75, 7.77])

9.14 ± 9.54

(6.00 [4.40, 10.19])

0.010

7.52 ± 6.13

(5.94 [4.49, 8.33])

8.93 ± 10.51

(5.85 [4.30, 9.43])

0.387

Hypertension, n (%)

93 (92.08)

105 (78.95)

0.006

49 (87.50)

48 (85.71)

0.781

Diabetes, n (%)

38 (37.62)

53 (39.85)

0.729

21 (37.50)

23 (41.07)

0.699

Heart failure, n (%)

52 (51.49)

25 (21.19)

< 0.0.001

19 (33.93)

18 (32.14)

0.841

Cerebrovascular disease, n (%)

24 (23.76)

42 (35.59)

0.057

16 (28.57)

16 (28.57)

1.000

cancer, n (%)

4 (3.96)

19 (16.10)

0.003

4 (7.14)

6 (10.71)

0.508

Chronic pulmonary disease, n (%)

10 (9.90)

11 (9.32)

0.885

7 (12.50)

4 (7.14)

0.341

Chronic liver disease, n (%)

11 (10.89)

2 (1.69)

0.004

1 (1.79)

2 (3.57)

1.000

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD (median [IQR]) for continuous variables and n (%) for categorical variables.