Page 8 - Preparing for Kidney Treatment

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My Energy
Will my treatment choice affect
my energy?
Transplant may be about the same or better
than peritoneal dialysis.
Studies’ Rating ★★★★
Transplant may be about the same or better
than in-center hemodialysis.
Studies’ Rating ★★★★
Peritoneal dialysis and in-center hemodialysis
may be about the same.
Studies’ Rating ★★★★
It could.
There is a question
about a topic.
There is an answer to
the question.
The answer tells you how
the treatments compare.
The information comes
from many studies. But
for some topics, there are
no studies to tell which
treatment is better.
The star rating tells you how good the studies are.
HHHH These studies are very good, and experts agree the study results are most likely true.
4 out of 4 stars
HHHH These studies are good, and experts agree the study results are likely true.
3 out of 4 stars
HHHH These studies are fairly good, and experts agree the study results may be true.
2 out of 4 stars
HHHH These studies are poor , but experts agree the study results may still be true.
1 out of 4 stars
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