Background: End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) has a major effect on global health, both as a direct cause of global morbidity and mortality. Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) utilization increases gradually due to increase of patient's awareness for different types of RRT. Glucose constitutes the main component of the PD fluid utilized by the patients.Objectives: In this study, we aim to evaluate the various demography and clinical and laboratory data before and a year after initiation of PD and determine the impact of glucose load and worse metabolic status.
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