February 15, 2017Clinical Kidney JournalOpen Access

Reasons for admission and predictors of national 30-day readmission rates in patients with end-stage renal disease on peritoneal dialysis

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Population

Patients with end-stage renal disease on peritoneal dialysis from the 2013 National Readmission Database.

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

30-day

Authors

LCLili Chan PPPriti Poojary ASAparna Saha

Discussion

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Overview

May inform risk stratification in PD; leaves open whether targeted interventions reduce 30-day readmissions.

Structured PICO

Population

Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on peritoneal dialysis (PD) from the 2013 National Readmission Database.

Outcome

Reasons for admission, rates of unplanned 30-day readmission, and independent predictors of readmissionshard clinical

In patients with ESRD on peritoneal dialysis, the 30-day readmission rate is 14.6%, with specific demographic and clinical factors such as female gender and peripheral vascular disease independently predicting readmission risk.

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Chan et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a716993febe604dd70a14fa https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfx011

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February 15, 2017Clinical Kidney JournalOpen Access

Reasons for admission and predictors of national 30-day readmission rates in patients with end-stage renal disease on peritoneal dialysis

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Population

Patients with end-stage renal disease on peritoneal dialysis from the 2013 National Readmission Database.

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

30-day

Authors

LCLili Chan PPPriti Poojary ASAparna Saha

Discussion

Member takes

Overview

May inform risk stratification in PD; leaves open whether targeted interventions reduce 30-day readmissions.

Structured PICO

Population

Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on peritoneal dialysis (PD) from the 2013 National Readmission Database.

Outcome

Reasons for admission, rates of unplanned 30-day readmission, and independent predictors of readmissionshard clinical

Cite This Study

Chan et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a716993febe604dd70a14fa https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfx011

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