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We conducted a survey of UK renal healthcare workers on their preferred dialysis modality if they needed dialysis themselves.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>An anonymized online survey was disseminated to all renal healthcare workers in the United Kingdom. We asked \u201cAssume you are an otherwise well 40\u2010year\u2010old (and, separately, 75\u2010year\u2010old) person approaching end stage kidney disease, you have no living kidney donor options at present. There are no contraindications to any dialysis options. Which dialysis therapy would you choose?\u201d We also asked about factors influencing their choice.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>858 individuals with a median age of 44.3\u2009years responded. 70.2% were female, 37.4% doctors, and 31.1% were senior nurses. There was a preference for peritoneal dialysis over in\u2010center hemodialysis (50.47% v. 6.18%; <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u20090.001 for 40\u2010year\u2010old and 49.18% v. 17.83%; <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u20090.001 for 75\u2010year\u2010old assumption) and home hemodialysis (50.47% v. 39.28%; <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u20090.001 for 40\u2010year\u2010old and 49.18% v. 18.41% for 75\u2010year\u2010old assumption). There was a preference for home hemodialysis over in\u2010center hemodialysis for 40\u2010year\u2010old (39.28% v. 6.18%; <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u20090.001) but not for 75\u2010year\u2010old. On logistic regression, senior doctors were more likely to opt for PD when compared to nurses. Nurses, allied healthcare professionals, and those of Asian\/British Asian ethnicity were more likely to choose in\u2010center hemodialysis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Most healthcare workers in renal medicine would choose home\u2010based treatment for themselves although the majority of end\u2010stage kidney disease patients receive in\u2010center hemodialysis in the United Kingdom; the reasons for the discrepancy need to be explored.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/sdi.13160","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,6]],"date-time":"2023-06-06T20:12:09Z","timestamp":1686082329000},"page":"407-413","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":6,"title":["Do we practice what we preach? 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