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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of studied groups

From: Rs10887800 renalase gene polymorphism influences the level of circulating renalase in patients undergoing hemodialysis but not in healthy controls

Variables

HD patients

(n = 309)

Controls

(n = 90)

p value*

Age (years)

64.1 ± 14.1

42.4 ± 11.3

<.001

Sex (Male/Female)

157/152

28/62

<.001

BMI (kg/m2)

25.8 ± 5.3

25.3 ± 4.0

>.050

spKt/Vurea

1.39 ± .62

NA

 

Plasma renalase (μg/mL)

33.54 ± 12.37

13.16 ± 4.5

<.001

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 GG/AG/AA

71/161/77

16/49/25

>.050

 G vs A

.49/.51

.45/.55

>.050

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 GG/AG/AA

23/118/168

7/33/50

>.050

 G vs A

.27/.73

.26/.74

>.050

  1. Continuous variables are presented as means ± SD (standard deviation). Discrete variables are presented as numbers. HD; hemodialyzed, BMI; Body Mass Index, spKt/V; single-pool Kt/V for urea, NA; not applicable, *t-student or χ2 tests
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