Study of the Determinants of Emergency Dialysis in Reunion Island

Prevalence and Epidemiology of Extra Renal Replacement Therapy

Among patients followed by nephrologists, the frequency of emergency dialysis starts' and their social and clinical determinants are not well known, especially in Reunion Island. In this context, we aim to study and understand the determinants of emergency dialysis initiation. For Reunion Island, the data remain very fragmented.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult patient ≥18 years
• Starting dialysis in a dialysis centre in Réunion Island
• Having expressed their non-opposition or Emergency inclusion (non-opposition collected afterwards)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Under legal protection (safeguard of justice, guardianship)
• Unable to answer questionnaires