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Table 1 Effects of paricalcitol on SHPT and electrolyte levels in our sample

From: Paricalcitol reduces oxidative stress and inflammation in hemodialysis patients

N = 19

Paricalcitol

P value*

 

Baseline values

After 12 weeks

 

Ca, mg/dL

8.59 ± 0.58

9.44 ± 0.71

0.00026

P, mg/dL

4.25 ± 0.71

4.81 ± 1.11

0.0248

PTH, pg/mL

441 ± 221

205 ± 172

0.00014

  1. Ca, calcium; P, phosphorus; PTH, parathyroid hormone. Data are mean ± SD. Statistical significance assessed using Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test.
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BMC Nephrology

ISSN: 1471-2369

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