For most people, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are equally effective treatments for end stage renal disease. Factors such as your health, preferences, and the costs may influence your final ...

More than half of children undergoing chronic dialysis require hospitalisation, with the risk being higher for those on peritoneal dialysis than for those on haemodialysis, an Italian study finds.

Kidney disease affects millions globally, often reducing quality of life and daily functioning. In the United States, about 14% of adults have chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to the National ...