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Table 1 Acceptable guideline target achievement rates by parameter, within dialysis units

From: Needs assessment: towards a more responsive Canadian Society of Nephrology Annual General Meeting (CSN AGM) program

Parameter

Acceptable guideline target achievement rate (%)

Prevalent HD pts using fistulae

>51.0

Prevalent HD pts using catheters

<31.9

Prevalent HD pts monitored via Qa

>68.4

Prevalent HD pts monitored via Recirc

>39.4

Prevalent HD pts not monitored

<15.3

Prevalent HD pts with sessional Kt/V >1.2

>71.4

Prevalent PD pts with weekly Kt/V (PD + renal) >1.7

>66.5

Prevalent dialysis pts; [Hgb] 100–120 g/L

>57.5

Prevalent dialysis pts; tsat 20–50 %

>54.8

Prevalent dialysis pts; [ferritin] 100–800 ng/mL

>58.0

Prevalent dialysis pts; [Ca] 2.1–2.54 mmol/L

>58.8

Prevalent dialysis pts; [PO4] 1.13–1.78 mmol/L

>52.0

Prevalent dialysis pts; [PTH] 16.5–33.0 pmol/L

>51.7

Prevalent dialysis pts; 0 in target

<15.5

Prevalent dialysis pts; HgbA1c <7.0 %

>44.7

  1. Abbreviations: HD pts hemodialysis patients, PD pts peritoneal dialysis patients, Qa access flow technique, Recirc recirculation measurement, [Hgb] predialysis hemoglobin concentration, tsat transferrin saturation, [ferritin] ferritin concentration, [Ca] predialysis corrected calcium concentration, [PO4] predialysis phosphate concentration, [PTH] parathormone concentration, 0 in target percentage of patients with zero mineral metabolism parameters ([Ca], [PO4], [PTH]) within the target range