Kidney international. Supplement
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Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Early quality of life benefits of icodextrin in peritoneal dialysis.
Early quality of life benefits of icodextrin in peritoneal dialysis. ⋯ Peritoneal dialysis patients treated with icodextrin experienced substantial quality of life improvement at 13 weeks after the start of treatment when compared to dextrose patients. Further research is necessary to determine patients' quality of life over time in a longitudinal study setting.