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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal

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Official Journal of International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD). Editor in Chief - @pd-perls.bsky.social Social Media Editor - @drnikhilshah.bsky.social

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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
10/10 The authors' recommendation on dietetic care: "We recommend individuals receive medical nutrition therapy from a registered dietitian or equivalent on initiation of PD and then at least on an annual basis" (1C) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
9/10 On intraperitoneal amino acids: "We do not recommend intra-peritoneal amino acids as a stand-alone treatment for the prevention or management of PEW." (1D)
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
8/10 On peritonitis: "We recommend individuals who develop peritonitis be screened for PEW." (1B)
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
7/10 On potassium: "We suggest not routinely restricting potassium intake unless hyperkalaemia is evident. (2C)"
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
6/10 On sodium: "We suggest individuals limit their dietary sodium intake to less than 100 mmol/day (<2.3 g/day, equivalent to < 5.8 g/day of salt) to optimise blood pressure control and avoid extracellular fluid volume expansion." (2B)
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
5/10 On protein: "We recommend a dietary protein intake of 1.0–1.2 g/kg/day for individuals with or without diabetes who are metabolically stable to maintain nutrition status." (1B)
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
4/10 On screening: "We recommend individuals, regardless of their PD prescription, undergo nutrition screening upon dialysis initiation, and repeat at least every 3–4 months thereafter." (1C)
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
3/10 Protein-energy wasting is a pathological state of decreased body stores of protein and energy fuels (fat and muscle). An ISRNM systematic review cited in the paper found that 44–63% of individuals receiving PD had PEW.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
2/10 A workgroup of five nephrologists, nine dietitians and two dialysis nurses reviewed papers published from Jan 2017 to Dec 2024. Each recommendation is graded Level 1 (we recommend) or Level 2 (we suggest), with evidence certainty A to D.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
1/10 A joint ISRNM and ISPD practice recommendation sets out an inaugural practice recommendation on nutrition management in individuals receiving PD, across five key themed topics. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The impact of nurses in shaping the peritoneal dialysis journey (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Association of nurse-patient ratios with outcomes in patients on peritoneal dialysis (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Peritoneal dialysis training and interventions: A narrative review (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Patient and nurse trainer perspectives on a structured PD training programme: A process evaluation of the TEACH-PD feasibility trial (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Teaching peritoneal dialysis: A position paper for the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
On 2 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Josephine Chow opened the day's plenary on building the next generation of expert PD nurses and patients. PDI has published the evidence on teaching PD. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Automated measurement of intraperitoneal pressure versus patient fill-volume (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Rationale and design of the CORDIAL first-in-human clinical trial: A system for sorbent-assisted continuous flow peritoneal dialysis (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Reimagining peritoneal dialysis through technology-driven innovation (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
On 2 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Osama El Shamy spoke on new devices and innovation in PD technology. PDI has published the CORDIAL sorbent trial design and more. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Peritoneal dialysis catheter type for acute kidney injury and clinical outcomes: How rigid should we be? (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Peritoneal dialysis in acute kidney injury: Your questions answered (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Peritoneal dialysis results in similar outcomes to extracorporeal dialysis in acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
On 2 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, the French-language stream covered PD for acute kidney injury in Africa and for unplanned starts. PDI has published the evidence on acute PD. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Discontinuation of maintenance peritoneal dialysis in children-A 10-year review from a single center in a low resource setting (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis in a large pediatric STEC-HUS outbreak: Clinical and operational rationale (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Protein loss and glucose absorption in children with AKI treated with peritoneal dialysis (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Outcomes of acute peritoneal dialysis using rigid catheters in the critically ill pediatric population (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Intra-abdominal pressure in children receiving peritoneal dialysis for acute kidney injury (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
On 2 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Mignon McCulloch spoke on acute PD in Africa and the Saving Young Lives Program, and a paediatric session followed. Five PDI papers on PD in children. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Diagnostic challenges in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis with atypical and rare pathogens: A new era of metagenomic next-generation sequencing precision diagnosis (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Evaluation of common urine leukocyte dipsticks for diagnosing peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis (2026) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Performance characteristics of a prototype dialysate turbidity monitoring system to detect peritonitis in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Rapid point-of-care test for diagnosis of peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
ISPD peritonitis guideline recommendations: 2022 update on prevention and treatment (2022) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, David Johnson, Adrian Liew and Philip Li led a session on controversies in PD-related infection. PDI publishes the ISPD guideline and new diagnostic work. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Joint International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM) and International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) practice recommendation on nutrition management in peritoneal dialysis #PDI #PeritonealDialysis doi.org/10.1177/0896...
Image card from Peritoneal Dialysis International: Joint International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM) and International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) practice recommendation on nutrition management in peritoneal dialysis
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Improving self-dependency in Pakistan: Experience of a locally prepared automated PD machine (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Emergency shortages of PD solutions in the United States: How can we be better prepared in the future? (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Point-of-Care Peritoneal Dialysis System Early Evaluation Study (POC-PDEE): A pilot proof-of-principal study of the Ellen Medical Devices Point-of-Care affordable peritoneal dialysis system (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Peter Rutherford spoke on making PD fluid at the point of care, and a debate asked whether local production is the answer to PD growth in low resource settings. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Outcomes of PD for AKI treatment during COVID-19 in New York City: A multicenter study (2023) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Outcomes of COVID-19 in peritoneal dialysis patients: A report by the European Renal Association COVID-19 Database (2023) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Emergency shortages of PD solutions in the United States: How can we be better prepared in the future? (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Rumeyza Kazancioglu spoke on PD in emergencies and disasters. PDI has published on solution shortages and on PD during COVID-19. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Bones of contention: Predicting and preventing fractures in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (2023) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
International variations in serum PTH and calcium levels and their mortality associations in peritoneal dialysis patients: Results from PDOPPS (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Fabrice Mac Way spoke on mineral and bone disorders in PD. Two PDI papers on PTH, calcium and fractures. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Accuracy of a continuous glucose monitoring system in people with diabetes on peritoneal dialysis (2025) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Standards of diabetes care and burden of hypoglycaemia in people with diabetes on peritoneal dialysis: Results from a real-world clinical audit (2024) doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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