Effect of Combining Conventional and Telehealth Methods on Managing Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Table 3

Comparison of general data between outpatient and remote follow-up patients.

General data	Outpatient follow-up (n = 287)	Remote follow-up (n = 114)	value
Males/females (%)	150 (52.3%)/137 (47.7%)	63 (55.3%)/51 (44.7%)	0.588
Mean age, yr	57.2 ± 14.3	57.6 ± 14.4	0.812
BMI (kg/m^2)	22.33 ± 3.38	22.66 ± 3.17	0.380
Dialysis vintage (months)	39.2 ± 33.1	39.3 ± 30.7	0.986

PD: peritoneal dialysis; Q1-2020: the first quarter of 2020; BMI: body mass index (body mass (kg)/height (m)²).