From: Evaluation of dialysis centres: values and criteria of the stakeholders
Criteria | Sub-criteria | Definition |
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Evidence-based variables | Recommendation level 1 in GRADE clinical guidelines | |
Type of vascular access | % of patients with functioning autologous vascular access | |
Dialysis dose | % of patients with Kt/v > 1.4 (adequate dose) | |
Haemoglobin concentration | % of patients with haemoglobin of 11–13 g/dl | |
Ratio of bacteraemia related to the catheter | % of patients without bacteraemia in the unit in a period of one year | |
Mineral and bone disease | % of patients with calcium 8.4–10 mg/dl and phosphorus 2.5–4.5 mg/dl | |
Morbidity, annual | % of patients without hospitalization in a period of one year | |
Mortality, annual | % survival in a period of one year | |
PROMs | % of the SF-36 quality of life survey (MCS and PCS) | |
PREMs | % of DCQ satisfaction survey |