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Table 1 Clinical characteristics and plasma S100A12 levels in the development population

From: Prognostic utility of plasma S100A12 levels to establish a novel scoring system for predicting mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a two-year prospective observational study in Japan

 

All (n = 550)

Died (n = 50)

Survived (n = 500)

Pvalue a

Age (years)

63.4 ± 12.1b

69.9 ± 10.1

62.8 ± 12.1

<0.001**

Male/Female (n)

355/195

32/18

323/177

0.933

Current smoker/nonsmoker (n)

65/485

7/43

58/442

0.616

Duration of HD (years)

9.7 ± 8.4

9.7 ± 8.8

9.7 ± 8.3

0.969

Systolic BP (mmHg)

143.4 ± 26.0

143.4 ± 26.0

142.9 ± 22.0

0.878

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

10.3 ± 1.1

10.4 ± 1.2

10.3 ± 1.1

0.589

White blood cells (/mm3)

5729 ± 1816

5814 ± 1554

5720 ± 1841

0.728

Platelet (104/μL)

16.8 ± 5.9

16.1 ± 6.0

16.8 ± 5.9

0.398

hs-CRP (mg/L)

1.0 (0.4–3.0)c

2.1 (0.8–6.3)

0.9 (0.4–2.7)

<0.001**

Creatinine (mg/dL)

10.5 ± 2.6

9.6 ± 2.8

10.6 ± 2.6

0.010*

Albumin (g/dL)

3.7 ± 0.4

3.5 ± 0.4

3.7 ± 0.4

<0.001**

Sodium (mEq/L)

139.5 ± 3.0

138.4 ± 3.0

139.6 ± 2.9

0.003**

Potassium (mEq/L)

4.6 ± 0.7

4.4 ± 0.8

4.6 ± 0.7

0.175

Adjusted calcium (mg/dL)

9.3 ± 0.6

9.2 ± 0.6

9.3 ± 0.6

0.380

Phosphate (mg/dL)

4.7 ± 1.1

4.5 ± 1.2

4.7 ± 1.1

0.283

Calcium (mg/dL) × Phosphate (mg/dL)

41.5 ± 10.5

39.0 ± 10.4

41.8 ± 10.5

0.074

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

162.3 ± 45.8

158.4 ± 43.2

162.7 ± 46.1

0.534

DN/nonDN (n)

202/348

22/28

180/320

0.263

History of CVD/no history of CVD (n)

197/353

30/20

167/333

<0.001**

Plasma S100A12 levels (ng/mL)

18.79 (11.70–30.37)c

25.10 (16.21–47.64)

17.93 (11.16–29.28)

0.001**

  1. a Died versus survived. bMeans ± SD (all such values). cMedian value; 25%–75% value shown in parentheses (all such values). HD = hemodialysis, BP = blood pressure, hs-CRP = high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, DN = diabetic nephropathy, CVD = cardiovascular disease.
  2. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.