Figure 2.

Relative hazards of death for daily home hemodialysis patients in intention-to-treat analysis, by strata (referent: matched thrice-weekly in-center hemodialysis patients). HRs are displayed by dark circles and 95% CIs by solid lines. Cardiovascular disease was defined by any of atherosclerotic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, congestive heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, or other cardiovascular disease. MPP, Medicare as primary payer.