Which dialysis method helps kidney patients live longer?
NCT ID NCT01413074
Summary
This study aimed to determine whether peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis leads to better survival rates for people with end-stage kidney disease. Researchers randomly assigned 416 patients to receive one of these two common dialysis treatments and followed them to compare outcomes. The study also examined quality of life, infection rates, hospitalizations, and other health measures between the two treatment approaches.
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Locations
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Hangzhou Hospital of Tranditional Chinese Medicine
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310007, China
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Huashan Hospital ,Fudan University
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200040, China
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Renji Hospital , Shanghai Jiaotong University , School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
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Ruijin Hospital,Shanghai Jiaotong University , School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China
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Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200003, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital , Sun Yet-Sen University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital , Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China
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