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Peritoneal Dialysis International

Peritoneal Dialysis International is an international publication dedicated to peritoneal dialysis and welcomes original contributions covering all aspects of peritoneal dialysis from scientists working in the field worldwide.

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Subject Urology & Nephrology
Impact Factor 3.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0896-8608
eISSN 1718-4304
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Hybrid open access journals publish open access for an article processing charge.

Submission Instructions

Peritoneal Dialysis International accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter Any writing or editing assistance from a third party and any submission by someone not listed as an author must be stated in the cover letter.
Abstract Required. No more than 250 words. Structured. Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript No more than 3500 words excluding abstract and references. The manuscript should generally include Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgments, Statements and Declarations, and References. Keywords must be listed after the abstract, the manuscript must include a separate Statements and Declarations section, and a title page must be prepared.
References No more than 40 references. Sage Vancouver. Every in-text citation must have a corresponding reference list entry and vice versa, with matching spelling and year.
Figures & Tables No more than 5 figures and tables. All figures and tables must be included at the end of the main article Word document for peer review, and separate figure and table files must also be provided. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively, figures and tables must each have a number and title, tables must be editable within Word, and figures must be comprehensible in black and white.
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Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. It must state originality and authorship consent, and disclose any writing or editing assistance and any submission by someone not listed as an author.
Abstract An abstract is required. Unstructured.
Manuscript Reviews may be up to 4000 words. Reviews should generally include Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgments, Statements and Declarations, and References. The manuscript must include at least 4 keywords after the abstract, an Author Contributions section, and a Statements and Declarations section with the required declaration headings.
References Reviews must include no more than 50 references. Sage Vancouver. Every in-text citation must have a matching reference-list entry and vice versa, with identical spelling and year for corresponding citations.
Figures & Tables Reviews must include no more than 6 tables and figures. All figures and tables must be included at the end of the main article Word document and separate figure and table files must also be provided. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively, figures and tables must have titles, tables must be editable text rather than images, and tables must not convey meaning by color.
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Clinical Guidelines

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. It must state any third-party writing or editing assistance and whether the submission is made by someone not listed as an author.
Abstract An abstract is required. Unstructured.
Manuscript Clinical guidelines and consensus statements should be submitted as Special Series/Guidelines and should present concise guideline statements supported by brief evidence. The manuscript should include keywords after the abstract and the sections Acknowledgements, Author Contributions, and Statements and Declarations.
References Sage Vancouver. Every in-text citation must have a matching reference list entry and vice versa, with identical spelling and year in corresponding citations.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included at the end of the main article Word document and separate figure and table files must also be provided. Figures and tables must be consecutively numbered and titled, tables must be editable text with a header row or column, and figures and tables should not use color to convey meaning.
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Consensus Statements

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. It must state any third-party writing or editing assistance, any submission by someone not listed as an author, and that all authors consent to submission.
Abstract An abstract is required. Unstructured.
Manuscript Clinical Guidelines and Consensus Statements should be submitted using the article type "Special Series/Guidelines" and should present concise guideline statements supported by brief evidence. A minimum of 4 keywords must be listed after the abstract, and the manuscript must include Author Contributions, Acknowledgements, Statements and Declarations, and the required declaration headings.
References Sage Vancouver. Every in-text citation must have a matching reference-list entry and vice versa, with identical spelling and year for corresponding citations.
Figures & Tables All figures and tables must be included at the end of the main Word document for peer review, and separate figure and table files must also be provided. Figures must be numbered consecutively and include a number and title, tables must be labeled as tables with a number and title, and tables must be editable in Word rather than images.
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Short Reports

Cover Letter Any writing or editing assistance from a third party and any submission made by someone not listed as an author must be stated in the cover letter.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Main body text must not exceed 1200 words, excluding the abstract. The manuscript should include an Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgments, Statements and Declarations, and References. A minimum of 4 keywords must be listed after the abstract, and the manuscript must include an Author Contributions section, a Statements and Declarations section, and a funding statement.
References Up to 20 references may be included. Sage Vancouver. Every in-text citation must have a matching reference-list entry and vice versa, with identical spelling and year in corresponding citations.
Figures & Tables Up to 1 table and 1 figure may be included. All figures and tables must be included at the end of the main article Word document for peer review, and separate figure and table files must also be provided. Figures must be numbered consecutively and include a number and title, while tables must be editable in Word and include a number and title.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must state any third-party writing or editing assistance and must identify submissions made by someone not listed as an author.
Abstract An abstract is required. Unstructured.
Manuscript Correspondence must not exceed 250 words. A concise correspondence format is required. The manuscript must include at least 4 keywords and a Statements and Declarations section.
References Correspondence may include up to 4 references. Sage Vancouver. Every in-text citation must have a matching reference list entry and vice versa, with identical spelling and year for corresponding citations.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Recent Publications

Current status of assisted peritoneal dialysis in Japan: A nationwide questionnaire survey

Tsutomu Sakurada, Harumi Kitamura, Kohkichi Morimoto, Kyoko Kataoka, Hiroka Owaki, Chiharu Kinoshita, Saya Imai, Hiroki Ohashi, Takuo Kusumoto, Masanobu Miyazaki, Masaaki Nakayama, Hideki Kawanishi, Jun Minakuchi, Tadashi Tomo

10.1177/08968608261457525
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Ultrasound-guided Veress needle puncture for percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter placement

Fumiaki Nogaki, Shintaro Kubo, Ryo Hatano, Masato Kamiya, Daiki Masuda, Taro Hirai, Noriyuki Suzuki

10.1177/08968608261458975
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Ultrafiltration and free water transport during the peritoneal equilibration test: Clinical relevance of the association with intraperitoneal pressure

Alicia Sobrino-Pérez, Alfonso Pérez-Escudero, Luisa Sánchez-García, Sandra Sanz-Ballesteros, Carmen Felipe-Fernández, Esther Hernández-García, Victoria Oviedo-Gómez, Raquel de Toro-Casado, Astrid Rodríguez-Gómez, María José Fernández-Reyes, Vicente Pérez-Díaz

10.1177/08968608261456107
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Socioeconomic deprivation and clinical outcomes in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis: A 10-year propensity score matched cohort study from the United Kingdom

Varun Mamidi, Ola Suliman, Henry HL Wu, Joanne Collier, Joanne Martin, Helen Hurst, Dimitrios Poulikakos, David Lewis, Rajkumar Chinnadurai

10.1177/08968608261456392
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Ten-year implementation of a National Peritoneal Dialysis Program in the Dominican Republic: A retrospective study

Sergio Óscar Hernández Ordóñez, Erwin Iván Campos Echavarría, Elianny Sarina Polanco Brazoban, Zulma Bolena Lara Mayorga, Miguel Ángel Cuevas Budhart, José Carolino Divino-Filho, Janny Katherine, Alexandra Encarnación Ogando, Yocasta Lara Hernández, Alfonso Ramos-Sánchez

10.1177/08968608261452388
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

First decision: 3 days; peer review: 52 days; submission to acceptance: 175 days; acceptance to online publication: 26 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required and should indicate why the manuscript is suitable for publication.

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What are the publication costs?

Hybrid open access publishing uses an article processing charge (APC). Open access agreements, prepaid accounts, or institutional discounts may cover APCs.

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Research Topics

Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Acute Kidney Injury Research Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Muscle and Compartmental Disorders Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Potassium and Related Disorders Renal function and acid-base balance Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Heart Failure Treatment and Management Healthcare cost, quality, practices Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Nutrition and Health in Aging Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Body Composition Measurement Techniques Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions Neurological and metabolic disorders Iron Metabolism and Disorders

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