Incremental Peritoneal Dialysis Favourably Compares with Hemodialysis as a Bridge to Renal Transplantation

Table 2

Main adequacy parameters during RRT.

	Weekly dialytic urea KT/V at start	Weekly dialytic urea KT/V at Tx	Time-averaged Hb, g/dL	Time-averaged EPO dose, U/Kg/week	Time-averaged Ca x P, mg/dL	Time-averaged serum phosphate, mg/dL	RRF loss rate, mL/min/month
Incremental PD (𝑛=17)	0.69±0.2	1.33±0.3	11.9±0.9	112±33	50±4	5.7±0.4	−0.27±0.4
HD (𝑛=24)	2.5±0.5^∗	3.3±0.3^∗	12.3±0.9	199±58	58±4	6.8±0.4	−0.77±0.5
P value	<0.0001	<0.0001	0.2	<0.0001	<0.0001	<0.0001	<0.0001

*Daugirdas single-pool.