Table 4.
Filter Life Group | Total | ||||
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≤24 h | 25–48 h | 49–96 h | >96 h | ||
No. of fitters | 227 | 145 | 104 | 95 | 571 |
Filter change reason not recorded | 98 (43.2%) | 68 (46.9%) | 49 (47.1%) | 0 | 215 |
Filter change reason recorded | 129 (56.8%) | 77 (53.1%) | 55 (52.9%) | 95 (100%) | 356 |
Unrelated to therapy | 76 (58.9%) | 46 (60%) | 35 (64%) | 24 (25%) | 181 (50.8%) |
Time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 (61%) | 58 (16.3%) |
Access | 11 (8.5%) | 4 (5%) | 1 (2%) | 3 (3%) | 19 (5.3%) |
Clotting | 33 (25.6%) | 19 (25%) | 14 (25%) | 5 (5%) | 71 (19.9%) |
Low efficacy | 9 (7%) | 8 (10%) | 5 (9%) | 5 (5%) | 27 (7.6%) |