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Comparison of causes of hospitalization between 2 groups [n (%)].
| Variable | Hemodialysis | Peritoneal Dialysis | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infection | 79 (33.5) | 136 (34.1) | <.001 |
| Cardiovascular disease | 38 (16.1) | 51 (12.8) | |
| Gastrointestinal lesion | 11 (4.7) | 51 (12.8) | |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 32 (13.6) | 16 (4.0) | |
| Dialysis pathway problem | 25 (10.6) | 73 (18.3) | |
| Electrolyte disorder | 20 (8.5) | 19 (4.8) | |
| Moderate above anemia | 8 (3.4) | 29 (7.3) | |
| Others | 23 (9.7) | 24 (6.0) | |
| Total | 236 (100) | 399 (100) |
