Figure 3From: Metabolic syndrome and abdominal fat are associated with inflammation, but not with clinical outcomes, in peritoneal dialysis patientsKaplan-Meir survival analysis was used to compare the duration of time to mortality (A), technique failure (B), and hospitalization (C) among PD patients. All patients were categorized into group 1 non-MetS, group 2 MetS and group 3 DM patients. There was no significant difference among these three groups except that DM patients had shorter time to hospitalization.Back to article page