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Memory
Peritoneal dialysis and
in-center hemodialysis
may be about the same.
Studies show memory is just as good
for people on each treatment.
Here’s what one study showed:
There are no studies to tell if transplant is better than
peritoneal dialysis for memory.
Talk to your doctor about what might be better for you.
There are no studies to tell if transplant is better than
in-center hemodialysis for memory.
Talk to your doctor about what might be better for you.
In one study, people on each treatment remembered just as many
items on a list.
number of i tems on a l i st that
people remembered
Peritoneal
Dialysis
In-center
Hemodialysis