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Table 6 Calculated patient-level fluid-related weight gains after institution of an UF rate threshold of 13 mL/h/kg (February 2012)a

From: Target weight achievement and ultrafiltration rate thresholds: potential patient implications

 

30-Day Cumulative Difference in Post-dialysis Weight (kg)

30-Day Cumulative % Difference in Post-dialysis Weight (%)

Group

Mean ± SD

Median [Q1, Q3]

Mean ± SD

Median [Q1, Q3]

Overall

1.4 ± 3.0

0.1 [0.0, 1.2]

2.2 ± 5.0

0.2 [0.0, 1.7]

Females

1.4 ± 3.0

0.1 [0.0, 1.3]

2.5 ± 5.5

0.3 [0.0, 2.0]

Males

1.3 ± 2.9

0.1 [0.0, 1.1]

2.0 ± 4.5

0.2 [0.0, 1.6]

Black race

1.1 ± 2.5

0.0 [0.0, 0.9]

1.7 ± 3.9

0.1 [0.0, 1.4]

Non-black race

1.5 ± 3.2

0.1 [0.0, 1.3]

2.5 ± 5.4

0.3 [0.0, 2.0]

Hispanic ethnicity

1.8 ± 3.3

0.3 [0.0, 1.8]

2.9 ± 5.7

0.5 [0.0, 2.7]

Non-Hispanic ethnicity

1.3 ± 2.9

0.1 [0.0, 1.0]

2.0 ± 4.7

0.2 [0.0, 1.6]

No Heart Failure

1.3 ± 2.8

0.1 [0.0, 1.1]

2.0 ± 4.7

0.2 [0.0, 1.6]

Heart Failure

1.6 ± 3.3

0.1 [0.0, 1.4]

2.5 ± 5.4

0.3 [0.0, 2.0]

TT < 240 Minutes

1.6 ± 3.2

0.2 [0.0, 1.5]

2.6 ± 5.4

0.4 [0.0, 2.2]

TT ≥ 240 Minutes

0.8 ± 2.0

0.0 [0.0, 0.6]

1.1 ± 3.0

0.0 [0.0, 0.9]

IDWG <2 kg

0.4 ± 1.3

0.0 [0.0, 0.2]

0.8 ± 2.5

0.0 [0.0, 0.5]

IDWG ≥2 kg

1.8 ± 3.4

0.4 [0.0, 1.8]

2.8 ± 5.6

0.6 [0.0, 2.5]

IDWG <3 kg

0.7 ± 1.9

0.0 [0.0, 0.5]

1.3 ± 3.5

0.0 [0.0, 1.0]

IDWG ≥3 kg

2.4 ± 3.9

0.7 [0.0, 2.8]

3.6 ± 6.4

0.9 [0.0, 3.7]

IDWG <4 kg

1.0 ± 2.4

0.0 [0.0, 0.8]

1.7 ± 4.3

0.0 [0.0, 1.3]

IDWG ≥4 kg

3.1 ± 4.5

1.2 [0.2, 3.9]

4.4 ± 7.1

1.4 [0.3, 5.1]

UF rate < 13 mL/h/kg

0.5 ± 1.4

0.0 [0.0, 0.4]

0.8 ± 2.2

0.0 [0.0, 0.7]

UF rate ≥ 13 mL/h/kg

4.1 ± 4.6

2.3 [0.8, 6.0]

6.6 ± 7.9

3.4 [1.1, 9.5]

  1. aEstimation of fluid-related weight gains were based on the February 2012 fluid-related weight gain calculation cohort (N = 59,953)
  2. Abbreviations: IDWG Interdialytic weight gain, TT Treatment time, UF Ultrafiltration