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Incidence of first peritonitis (144 episodes) among 347 study participants.
| First episode | ||
|---|---|---|
| Incremental PD (n = 176) | Full-dose PD (n = 171) | |
| Number of first peritonitis | 71 | 73 |
| Follow-up time (patient-year) | 692.9 | 750.9 |
| Peritonitis incidence (episode / patient-year) (95% CI) | 0.10 (0.08–0.13) | 0.10 (0.08–0.12) |
Abbreviations: PD, peritoneal dialysis; CI, confidence interval.
