
The Dialysis Outcome and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
The Dialysis Outcome and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) is a large research project that collects and analyzes data from dialysis clinics worldwide. Its goal is to understand how different treatment practices affect the health and outcomes of people with kidney failure undergoing dialysis. By examining factors like treatment methods, patient health, and clinic procedures, DOPPS helps identify best practices and improves care quality for dialysis patients globally.