Table 4

Conditional* mortality HRs for chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5, peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis and transplanted patients compared with each other

	Mortality HRs (95% CI)
	Chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5	Peritoneal dialysis	Haemodialysis	Transplantation
Chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5	1.0	1.7 (1.4 to 2.1) p<0.001	2.6 (2.3 to 2.9) p<0.001	0.5 (0.3 to 0.7) p<0.001
Peritoneal dialysis	0.6 (0.5 to 0.7) p<0.001	1.0	1.5 (1.2 to 1.8) p<0.001	0.3 (0.2 to 0.4) p<0.001
Haemodialysis	0.4 (0.3 to 0.4) p<0.001	0.7 (0.6 to 0.8) p<0.001	1.0	0.2 (0.1 to 0.3) p<0.001
Transplantation	2.1 (1.5 to 3.0) p<0.001	3.6 (2.5 to 5.3) p<0.001	5.3 (3.7 to 7.6) p<0.001	1.0
N	3040	725	1791	606
Deaths	766	186	924	53
Person-years	6553	1113	3680	2935

*Models conditioned on age (18–49, 50–59, 60–69 and ≥70 years), sex, education level (≤9, 10–12 and >12 years), diabetes and index year.