Table 2.

Demographics and comorbidities.

Author	Age	Sex	PD Duration/ Type of PD	Adequacy (kt/v)	Ethnicity/Race	Cause of Renal Failure	Comorbidities
Cicone et al.	69 years	Female	3 months (CAPD)	>2.1	Caucasian	Hypertension and chronic hydronephrosis from renal calculi	Coronary artery disease, obesity, renal calculi, osteoarthritis, Graves’ disease, osteoporosis, hypertension
Danijela Mataic and Bahar Bastani	26 years	Female	4 years (CCPD)	n/a	Caucasian	Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis	n/a
Amin et al.	17 years	Male	3 years	n/a	African American	Wegner’s granulomatosis	n/a
Finch et al.	85 years	Female	n/a (CCPD)	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
New et al.
#1	79 years	Female	9 years (CAPD)	n/a	n/a	Unknown	Hypertension, ischemic heart disease peripheral vascular disease, dyslipidemia, depression
#2	67 years	Male	7 months (CAPD)	n/a	n/a	Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis	Hypertension, ischemic heart disease dyslipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea, benign prostatic hyperplasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease
#3	75 years	Male	7 months (CAPD)	n/a	n/a	Diabetes, obstructive	Diabetes, ischemic heart disease, dyslipidemia, cerebrovascular accident, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hypertension, gout
#4	74 years	Male	3 years (CAPD)	n/a	n/a	Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease	Peripheral vascular disease, hypertension, gout, exsmoker
#5	28 years	Female	27 months (CAPD)	n/a	n/a	Systemic Lupus Erythematosus	Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, epilepsy, hypertension
Sood et al.
#1	27 years	Female	7 years	n/a	Caucasian	Reflux nephropathy	Peripheral vascular disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension
#2	53 years	Female	6 months	n/a	Caucasian	Obstruction	Coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular accident, diabetes mellitus type 2
#3	63 years	Female	8 years	n/a	Caucasian	Myeloma kidney	None
#4	49 years	Female	3 years	n/a	Not Caucasian (not defined further)	Diabetes mellitus, type 2	Diabetes type 2, hypertension
Dethloff, Steven B.	56 years	Female	18 months (CCPD)	n/a	Asian American	Diabetes mellitus, type 2	n/a
Gupta et al.	82 years	Female	n/a	n/a	n/a	Lupus nephritis	Coronary artery disease, obstructive airway disease, Sjogren syndrome, obesity
Mallett et al.	30 years	Female	2 years (CAPD)	“Adequate, stable”	Caucasian	Class 4 lupus nephritis	Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, lupus anticoagulant antibody positivity without thrombosis, and seizure disorder
Anupkumar Shetty, Jeffrey Klein
#1	55 years	Female	4 months	n/a	Latina	Diabetes	Diabetes, ovarian cancer with multiple abdominal surgeries
#2	51 years	Male	n/a	n/a	n/a	Failed kidney transplant (original cause not defined, but presumed diabetes as that is the only comorbidity listed)	Diabetes
Zhang et al.
#1	41 years	Female	7 years	2.12	Black	Lupus	n/a
#2	34 years	Male	3.4 years	1.61	White	Lupus	n/a
#3	59 years	Female	4.1 years	1.99	Black	Unknown	n/a
#4	65 years	Female	4.8 years	2.06	White	Diabetes	n/a
Machavarapu et al.	57 years	Female	17 months	n/a	n/a	Not specified	Diabetes, hypertension, STEMI with EF 20%, triple vessel coronary artery disease
Torres et al.	63 years	Male	n/a	n/a	n/a	Not specified	Hypertension, diabetes type 2, peripheral vascular disease, poor medication compliance
Bara Zhaili, Khalid Al-Talib	51 years	Male	18 months	n/a	n/a	Diabetic nephropathy	Dilated nonischemic cardiomyopathy with diastolic dysfunction, uncontrollable hypertension, diabetic retinopathy
Tangkham et al.	43 years	Male	10 years (CAPD)	n/a	Asian	Not specified	Osteoporosis, secondary hyperparathyroidism status post subtotal parathyroidectomy, hypertension, dyslipidemia, ex-smoker, prior cannabis use
Deng et al.	33 years	Male	5 years (CAPD)	“Insufficient”	Chinese	Unknown	n/a
Di et al.	32 years	Male	~3 years (CAPD)	n/a	n/a	Not specified	Hypertension, hepatitis B
Janom K et al.	80 years	Female	n/a	“Modest, unexplained decrease in kt/v was noted”	n/a	Not specified	n/a
Lu et al.	40 years	Male	7 years	1.2	Chinese	Unknown	Hypertension, secondary hyperparathyroidism status post total parathyroidectomy with partial forearm implant 6 months prior

Abbreviations: CAPD—continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; CCPD—continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis; EF—ejection fraction; kt/v—dimensionless number used in medicine to quantify hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy; n/a—not available or not applicable; PD—peritoneal dialysis; STEMI—ST-elevation myocardial infarction. References with multiple cases have each individual case and associated demographics identified by # in Table 2.