DSE positive | DSE negative | ||
---|---|---|---|
Number | 34 | 81 | |
Age | 59.4 ± 8.2 | 58.8 ± 10.6 | p = 0.736 |
Male | 20 (58.8%) | 46 (56.8%) | p = 0.841 |
Body Mass Index (Kg/m2) | 28.2 ± 6.0 | 28.1 ± 4.1 | p = 0.902 |
Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.10 ± 1.16 | 4.28 ± 1.24 | p = 0.491 |
High Density Lipoprotein (mmol/L) | 1.21 ± 0.50 | 1.24 ± 0.43 | p = 0.804 |
Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.75 ± 1.00 | 1.51 ± 0.69 | p = 0.179 |
Parathyroid Hormone Level (pmol/L) | 31.6 ± 36.3 | 43.3 ± 52.3 | p = 0.180 |
C-Reactive Protein (mg/L) | 9.9 ± 12.0 | 9.4 ± 16.1 | p = 0.867 |
Haemoglobin (g/L) | 107.8 ± 15.3 | 107.8 ± 17.0 | p = 0.998 |
Ferritin (μg/L) | 292.6 ± 225.2 | 321.0 ± 329.4 | p = 0.652 |
Modality | p = 0.313 | ||
Haemodialysis | 14 (41.2%) | 26 (32.1%) | |
Peritoneal Dialysis | 2 (5.9%) | 1 (1.2%) | |
Kidney Transplant | 2 (5.9%) | 9 (11.1%) | |
No Renal Replacement Therapy | 16 (47.1%) | 45 (55.6%) | |
Diabetes | 24 (70.6%) | 33 (40.7%) | p = 0.003 |
Hypertension | 33 (97.1%) | 77 (95.1%) | p = 0.632 |
Ischaemic Heart Disease | 9 (26.5%) | 7 (8.6%) | p = 0.012 |
Ever smoked | 12 (35.3%) | 35 (43.2%) | p = 0.594 |
Peripheral Vascular Disease | 2 (5.9%) | 2 (2.5%) | p = 0.362 |
Cerebrovascular Accident/TIA | 4 (11.8%) | 7 (8.6%) | p = 0.603 |
Congestive Cardiac Failure | 1 (2.9%) | 0 (0%) | p = 0.121 |
Medication | |||
ACEi/ARB | 17 (50.0%) | 39 (48.1%) | p = 0.856 |
Antiplatelet | 19 (55.9%) | 25 (30.9%) | p = 0.012 |
Beta-Blocker | 15 (44.1%) | 26 (32.1%) | p = 0.219 |
Statin | 23 (67.6%) | 36 (44.4%) | p = 0.023 |
High Cardiovascular Risk | 31 (91.2%) | 72 (88.9%) | p = 0.714 |