From: White matter damage in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a diffusion tensor imaging study
Hemodialysis (N = 34) | Control (N = 26) | P value | |
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Age - years (SD) | 51.7 (17.3) | 50.7 (16.7) | 0.6 |
Female | 38% | 69% | 0.02 |
African American | 38% | 19% | 0.16 |
Diabetes | 29% | 8% | 0.05 |
Stroke | 15% | 0% | 0.06 |
Heart Failure | 29% | 0% | 0.003 |
Coronary Artery Disease | 15% | 0% | 0.06 |
Hypertension | 85% | 35% | <0.001 |