Table 1.
Patient characteristics by dialysis modality and setting in epidemiologic week 12 of 2020 (beginning March 15)
| Characteristic | In-Facility Hemodialysisa | Hemodialysis and Skilled Nursing Facility Care | Home Dialysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-Facility Hemodialysisb | Hemodialysis in a Skilled Nursing Facility Care | Home Hemodialysis | Home Peritoneal Dialysis | ||
| Sample size, N | 230,223 | 19,217 | 2902 | 5589 | 28,500 |
| Age, yr | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 63 (14) | 70 (11) | 69 (13) | 56 (14) | 61 (15) |
| Median (IQR) | 65 (54–73) | 70 (63–78) | 70 (62–78) | 56 (46–66) | 63 (51–72) |
| Sex, N (%) | |||||
| Women | 98,502 (43) | 9666 (50) | 1362 (47) | 2142 (38) | 12,849 (45) |
| Men | 131,721 (57) | 9551 (50) | 1540 (53) | 3447 (62) | 15,651 (55) |
| Race and ethnicity, N (%) | |||||
| White | 98,436 (43) | 9999 (52) | 977 (34) | 3114 (56) | 15,901 (56) |
| Black | 86,754 (38) | 6971 (36) | 1546 (53) | 1769 (32) | 6957 (24) |
| Hispanic | 20,941 (9) | 907 (5) | 151 (5) | 271 (5) | 2152 (8) |
| Asian | 9400 (4) | 517 (3) | 66 (2) | 160 (3) | 1385 (5) |
| Other | 4424 (2) | 243 (1) | 4 (0.1) | 44 (1) | 392 (1) |
| Unknown | 10,268 (4) | 580 (3) | 158 (5) | 231 (4) | 1713 (6) |
| Kidney failure duration, yr | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 5.6 (5.2) | 4.9 (4.4) | 5.0 (4.5) | 7.4 (6.7) | 3.8 (4.2) |
| Median (IQR) | 4.1 (2.0–7.4) | 3.9 (1.7–6.8) | 4.0 (1.8–6.7) | 5.0 (2.9–9.8) | 2.6 (1.2–4.5) |
| Diabetes mellitus, N (%) | 127,878 (56) | 12,870 (67) | 1684 (58) | 2401 (43) | 13,752 (48) |
| Heart failure, N (%) | 54,183 (24) | 6138 (32) | 777 (27) | 842 (15) | 4449 (16) |
| Recent hospitalization,c N (%) | 20,910 (9) | 5565 (29) | 698 (24) | 448 (8) | 2187 (8) |
IQR, interquartile range.
a
In-facility hemodialysis without a recent history of skilled nursing facility care.
b
In-facility hemodialysis with a recent history of skilled nursing facility care.
c
During the 4 weeks that preceded the first day of the epidemiologic week.