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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Home-Based Renal Replacement Therapies Among Incident End-Stage Renal Disease Patients in the United States.

Key takeaways

This study looked at US data from 2014 to 2020. It found that some racial and ethnic groups have less access to home dialysis. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause. It highlights a gap in healthcare access.

Who did this work

Garcia-Sierra AM (Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.) · Ramírez B (School of Global Health and Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA.) · Tan M (Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.)

Source

Article · Europe PMC, CKD · 2026-10-04
https://doi.org/10.1111/sdi.70050