Transfers to Hemodialysis Among US Patients Initiating Renal Replacement Therapy With Peritoneal Dialysis

Rationale & Objective Identifying patients who are likely to transfer from peritoneal dialysis (PD) to hemodialysis (HD) before transition could improve their subsequent care. This study developed a prediction tool for transition from PD to HD. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting & Participants Adults initiating PD between January 2008 and December 2011, followed up through June 2015, for whom data were available in the US Renal...