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. 2023 Aug 31;2023(8):CD013074. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013074.pub2

Comparison 24. Frequent versus conventional haemodialysis.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
24.1 Death (any cause) 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.1.1 Haemodialysis 2 332 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.66 [0.25, 1.74]
24.2 Cardiovascular death 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
24.2.1 Haemodialysis 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
24.3 Depression 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
24.3.1 Haemodialysis 1   Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Totals not selected
24.4 Vascular access outcomes (repair, loss, or access‐related hospitalisation) 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.4.1 Haemodialysis 2 332 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.53 [1.13, 2.07]
24.5 Access loss 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.5.1 Haemodialysis 2 332 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.21 [0.72, 2.03]
24.6 Access stenosis 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.6.1 Haemodialysis 2 332 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.10 [0.37, 3.25]
24.7 Access thrombosis 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
24.7.1 Haemodialysis 2 332 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.53 [0.28, 8.51]