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Study and recommendations that support early dialysis initiation
| Study/ recommendations | Year | Time/eGFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) | Journal |
| CANUSA study | 1996 | 9 to 14 | J Am Soc Nephrol |
| NECOSAD study | 2001 | No beneficial effect of earlier dialysis initiation | Lancet |
| NKF-DOQI | 1997 | 10.5 | Am J Kidney Dis |
| CSN | 1999 | < 12 | J Am Soc Nephrol |
| KDOQI | 2006 | < 15.0 | Am J Kidney Dis |
eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration rate.
