Table 2 Prescription of the type and number of peritoneal dialysis solutions
Type and number of exchanges | Total (n = 50) | Controlled BP group (n = 17) | Uncontrolled BP group (n = 33) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of daily 1.5% solution exchanges | 0.76 | |||
0 | 37 (74) | 11 (64.7) | 26 (78.8) | |
1 | 2 (4) | 1 (5.9) | 1 (3.0) | |
2 | 6 (12) | 3 (17.6) | 3 (9.1) | |
3 | 1 (2) | 1 (5.9) | 0 | |
4 | 4 (8) | 1 (5.9) | 3 (9.1) | |
No. of daily 2.5% solution exchanges | 0.75 | |||
0 | 5 (10) | 1 (5.9) | 4 (12.1) | |
1 | 3 (6) | 2 (11.8) | 1 (3.0) | |
2 | 9 (18) | 3 (17.6) | 6 (18.2) | |
3 | 6 (12) | 2 (11.8) | 4 (12.1) | |
4 | 27 (54) | 9 (52.9) | 18 (54.6) | |
No. of daily icodextrin exchanges | 0.29 | |||
0 | 39 (78) | 15 (88.2) | 24 (72.7) | |
1 | 11 (22) | 2 (11.8) | 9 (27.3) |