Patient Survival and Costs on Moderately Restricted Low-Protein Diets in Advanced CKD: Equivalent Survival at Lower Costs?

In this “diet or dialysis” phase, the survival advantage versus the USRDS figures remained statistically significant at all ages, while no significant difference emerged with the French or Italian dialysis registries, since the benefit in younger patients (RR of 0.7) did not reach statistical significance ( Table 3 ).

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