Table 5.
Summary of reported mortality rate
| Ref | Author | Year | Location | No. of death | ESRD patients | Mortality rate | Follow-up time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Al-Wakeel | 2002 | KSA/Centre-Riyadh | 29 | 110 | *8.07% | 5 year |
| 30 | Al-Muhanna | 1999 | KSA/East-Khobar | 53 | 233 | 22.60% | 15 year |
| 29 | Al-Khunaizi | 2003 | KSA/East-Dhahran | NR | 37 | *8% | 4 year |
| 64 | Al-Khunaizi | 2007 | KSA/East-Dhahran | 5 | 95 | 5.30% | 7 year |
| 27 | Subermanian | 2001 | KSA/South-Gizan | NR | 393 | *9.3% | 13 year |
| 63 | Mohamed | 2005 | KSA/West-Madinah | 12 | 94 | 12.80% | 6 month |
| 34 | Hussein | 1994 | KSA/West-Taief | 46 | 325 | 14% | 13 year |
| 24 | El-Reshaid | 1994 | Kuwait | 95 | 647 | 14.70% | 4.5 year |
*Annual death rate
NR = not reported