HD and PD PD and HD to HD Directly to HD HHD Transplantation
Total number 160 71 57 10 22
Sex ratio (M/F) 108/52 52/19 41/16 (2/8) (18/4)
Age (years) 52.4 ± 9.5 48.3 ± 7.2 65.1 ± 8.9 47.5 ± 9.2 46.8 ± 11.5
Underlying diseases          
Glomerulonephritis 87 29 30 7 19
Diabetes Mellitus 51 30 15 1 0
Hypertension 15 7 3 1 2
Others and Unknown 7 5 9 0 1
Duration of PD (years) 3.3 ± 1.9 3.7 ± 2.1 4.2 ± 2.9 6.8 ± 2.5 8.4 ± 1.1
PD: peritoneal dialysis; HD: hemodialysis; HHD: home hemodialysis; M: male; F: female
Table 2: Characteristics of patients followed.