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Table 1 Baseline characteristics (N = 91)

From: Serum sclerostin is an independent predictor of mortality in hemodialysis patients

  

RR

Age, years

42.3 ± 18.8

-

Gender male/female

55/36

-

Dialysis vintage, months

120 (48, 168)

-

Diabetes, n (%)

14 (15.4)

-

Hemoglobin, g/dl

11.5 ± 1.6

13-18

Creatinine, mg/dl

11.0 ± 3.3

0.7-1.2

Albumin, g/dl

4.2 ± 0.4

3.4-4.8

Ferritin, ng/ml

523 (198, 814)

30-400

Calcium, mg/dl

9.2 ± 1.3

8.6-10.2

Phosphate, mg/dl

5.2 ± 1.9

2.7-4.5

Alkaline phosphatase, U/l

82.5 (64.7, 121.8)

32-122

Parathormone, pg/ml

169 (94, 325)

11-62

Calcitonin, pg/ml

2.8 (2.0, 5.0)

M < 8.4; F < 5

β2 microglobulin, μg/ml

27 (22, 34)

1.0-1.7

IL-6, pg/ml

3.0 (1.7, 5.0)

ND-12.5

sKlotho, pg/ml

40.6 (2.8, 83.6)

239-1266

FGF23, RU/ml

135.3 (125.8, 166.9)

5-105

Scl, ng/ml

0.88 (0.54, 1.55)

M: 0.5-1.0; F: 0.5-0.9

  1. RR: Reference Range; M: male; F: female; AP: Alkaline Phosphatase; PTH: parathormone; Scl: sclerostin.