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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 14.3%Low 4 · 57.1%Moderate 2 · 28.6%High 0 · 0%

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Residual renal function (renal CrCl) ( · PD patients

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 114 participants
Low

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Urine volume ( · PD patients

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 69 participants
Low

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Daily ultrafiltration ( · PD patients

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 102 participants
Moderate

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Peritonitis · PD patients

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) showed no clear difference in peritonitis ( compared with standard glucose dialysate (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.95 [0.77, 1.18]
6 studies · 667 participants
Low

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Technique failure (death‐censored) (up to 24 months) · PD patients

It is very uncertain whether glucose polymer (icodextrin) changes technique failure (death‐censored) (up to 24 months) compared with standard glucose dialysate (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.6 [0.32, 1.12]
4 studies · 350 participants
Very low

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Uncontrolled fluid overload ( · PD patients

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) probably leads to lower uncontrolled fluid overload ( compared with standard glucose dialysate (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.3 [0.15, 0.59]
2 studies · 100 participants
Moderate

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) vs standard glucose dialysate

Rash · PD patients

Glucose polymer (icodextrin) showed no clear difference in rash ( compared with standard glucose dialysate (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Biocompatible dialysis fluids for peritoneal dialysis 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.51 [0.59, 10.72]
3 studies · 755 participants
Low