PrEvalence of Acute and Chronic kidnEy disease treated by renal replacement therapy in the ICU Environment (PEACE)
PEACE is a prospective international, multi-centre, prevalence study on the epidemiology of the use of renal replacement therapy for ICU patients who have acute kidney injury and chronic end stage kidney disease which is being run by ESICM
It aims to:
Assess the prevalence of severe AKI and CKD in ICU patients
Assess modalities of RRT used for treatment of AKI
Assess indications for initiation of RRT
Assess who is performing RRT
Assess the severity of illness at the time of data collection
Assess the renal outcomes and ICU, hospital, 30-day and 90-day mortality
Study data collection took place on one of two days (25th March & 22nd April 2015) with patients being followed up to 90 days.
Regional Project Lead
Dr Adam Revill
SWARM Committee
