Table 2.
Adjusted hazards of death for the overall cohort and in analysis restricted to the year 2006–2015
| Characteristics | Adjusted HR (95% CI) | P Value |
|---|---|---|
| Years 1995–2015 | ||
| All patients (n=14,696)a | 1.36 (1.24 to 1.50) | <0.001 |
| Patients initiated on HD (n=8794) | 1.56 (1.39 to 1.75) | <0.001 |
| Patients initiated on PD (n=5902) | 1.07 (0.91 to 1.25) | 0.44 |
| Years 2006–2015 | ||
| All patients (n=6757)b | 1.34 (1.11 to 1.62) | 0.002 |
| Patients initiated on HD (n=4151) | 1.68 (1.33 to 2.12) | <0.001 |
| Patients initiated on PD (n=2606) | 0.86 (0.62 to 1.20) | 0.37 |
a
A total of 474 persons missing from adjusted analysis due to missing covariate data.
b
A total of 217 persons missing from adjusted analysis due to missing covariate data.