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Cause–specific hospital days for assisted peritoneal dialysis (PD) compared with in-center hemodialysis (HD). There were no differences between the assisted PD and HD groups in the number of hospital days per year after weighting. Patients on assisted PD were admitted for dialysis-related reasons for 2.4 d/yr (95% confidence interval, 1.8 to 3.2) compared with 1.6 d/yr (95% confidence interval, 1.1 to 2.3) in the HD group (P=0.04). CVC, central venous catheter.
