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Table 1 Patient Demographics

From: The relationship between proton pump inhibitor use and serum magnesium concentration among hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study

 

PPI users (n = 86)

PPI non-users (n = 69)

P value

Age (mean, years)

72 ± 12

67 ± 17

0.05

Gender (% male)

33 %

30 %

0.78

Race (%)

  

0.09

Caucasian

74 %

64 %

 

Black

16 %

15 %

Asian

9 %

17 %

Other

0 %

4 %

Cause of ESRD

  

0.12

Hypertension

27 %

25 %

 

Diabetes

50 %

36 %

Glomerulonephritis

10 %

16 %

Polycystic kidney disease

0 %

4 %

Other

13 %

18 %

Diabetic (%)

52 %

39 %

0.10

Dialysate Mg concentration (%):

  

0.28

0.5 mmol/L

58 %

67 %

 

0.375 mmol/L

42 %

33 %

Time on HD (in months [IQR])

36 (20–63)

26 (16–43)

0.02