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We conducted the meta\u2010analysis to investigate the differences in patency between upper\u2010arm and forearm AVF.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>PubMed, EMBASE, CENTRAL, and ISI Web of Science were searched to identify studies with differences in AVF patency at different locations. Reviewers searched the database, screened studies according to inclusion criteria, and conducted Meta\u2010analysis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 12 studies involving 3437 patients were selected. Pooled data showed that primary patency (PP) of AVF were higher in upper\u2010arm than forearm at 1 and 2\u2009years (odds ratio [OR]\u2009=\u20091.54, p\u2009=\u20090.0005; OR\u2009=\u20092.45, p\u2009=\u20090.001), but the differences in cumulative patency (CP) were not statistically significant at 1 and 2\u2009years (OR\u2009=\u20092.10, p\u2009=\u20090.08; OR\u2009=\u20092.16, p\u2009=\u20090.1). The differences in PP and CP between upper\u2010arm and forearm AVF in patients older than 65\u2009years were not statistically significant at 1 (OR\u2009=\u20091.61, p\u2009=\u20090.05; OR\u2009=\u20092.05, p\u2009=\u20090.17) and 2\u2009years (OR\u2009=\u20093.40, p\u2009=\u20090.13; OR\u2009=\u20091.38, p\u2009=\u20090.16). In Asian patients, the differences in PP and CP between upper\u2010arm and forearm AVF were not statistically significant at 1 (OR\u2009=\u20091.17, p\u2009=\u20090.41; OR\u2009=\u20091.02, p\u2009=\u20090.94) and 2\u2009years (OR\u2009=\u20092.95, p\u2009=\u20090.08; OR\u2009=\u20091.23, p\u2009=\u20090.41).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this study, the CP of upper\u2010arm and forearm AVF was similar in overall population. There was no difference in PP and CP of AVF between upper\u2010arm and forearm in Asian population or the elderly. 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