The ERA Registry Annual Report 2019: summary and age comparisons.

Background: Data on renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease were collected by the European Renal Association (ERA) Registry via national and regional renal registries in Europe and countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. This article provides a summary of the 2019 ERA Registry Annual Report, including data from 34 countries and additional age comparisons.

Methods: Individual patient data for 2019 were provided by 35 registries and aggregated data by 17 registries.