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September 10, 2025Clinical Kidney JournalOpen Access

Long-term mortality and technique survival in peritoneal dialysis patients: a 25-year retrospective analysis in a single center

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Retrospective analysis reveals factors affecting mortality and PD-to-HD transfer in patients, suggesting advancements in care.

The five-year mortality rate in peritoneal dialysis patients was found to be 40%.
Risk factors identified for mortality included older age, cardiovascular disease, and CAPD use, each significantly influencing outcomes.
Cox proportional hazards modeling highlighted that female sex and RAASi use were linked to prolonged duration on peritoneal dialysis.
The study underscores the importance of improvements in biocompatible dialysis solutions and remote monitoring technologies.

Scarmignan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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