<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2976-0526</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Portuguese Kidney Journal (PKJ)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[PKJ]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2976-0526</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2976-05262024000100025</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.71749/pkj.29</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The Importance of a Peritoneal Dialysis&#8209;First Policy in Long Term Outcomes]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Correia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Luísa]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Almiro e Castro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Filipe]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cerqueira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sofia]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marques]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Maria Guedes]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Maia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Alves]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rui]]></given-names>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra Nephrology Department]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>25</fpage>
<lpage>29</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2976-05262024000100025&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2976-05262024000100025&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2976-05262024000100025&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: A significant part of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients begins renal replacement therapy (RRT) through hemodialysis (HD) before transitioning to PD. We aim to evaluate the impact of an initial period on HD before transitioning to PD on the outcomes.  Material and Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study including the prevalent PD patients between January 2017 and December 2019. Demographic and clinical data were collected at the time of PD start and one and two years after. Patients were divided in two groups, &#8220;PD&#8209;first&#8221; group and &#8220;HD&#8209;first&#8221; group, for comparison.  Results: Seventy&#8209;eight PD patients were included, mostly male (66.7%; n=52), with a mean age of 52.2±14.3 years. Thirty&#8209;three patients (42.3%) initiated RRT with intermittent HD and switched to PD after a median time of 3 months. We found no difference between &#8220;HD&#8209;first&#8221; and &#8220;PD&#8209;first&#8221; groups regarding demographic data, prevalence of comorbidities or renal disease etiology. At the moment of PD start and one and two years later patients on the &#8220;HD&#8209;first&#8221; had a significant lower volume of residual diuresis and of residual kidney function (RKF). At one and two&#8209;years follow&#8209;up &#8220;HD&#8209;first&#8221; group also needed a higher number of antihypertensive drugs, had lower weekly Kt/V and a higher number of episodes of peritonitis. Patients in the &#8220;HD&#8209;first&#8221; group also had significantly more cardiovascular events after two years.  Conclusion: A period in HD prior to PD seems to precipitate a faster reduction of RKF and dialysis efficacy. We reinforce the importance of promoting the start of PD&#8209;first and urgent&#8209;start PD programs.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hemodialysis, Home]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Kidney Failure, Chronic/therapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Outpatient Clinics, Hospital]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Peritoneal Dialysis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Treatment Outcome]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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