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Table 1 Demographic parameters of hemodialysis patients without and with occurrence of CAD event during follow-up period

From: Abdominal aortic calcification score can predict future coronary artery disease in hemodialysis patients: a 5-year prospective cohort study

 

Without CAD

With CAD

 

n = 189

n = 114

p

Age(years old)

62.1 (54.1–71.0)

64.0 (59.0–71.0)

0.114

Male (n, %)

83 (44%)

64 (56%)

0.039

DM (n, %)

73 (39%)

69 (61%)

< 0.001

HTN (n, %)

152 (80%)

95 (83%)

0.527

CAD history (n, %)

23 (12%)

59 (52%)

< 0.001

Vintage (months)

95.0 (64.0–147.0)

95.0 (65.8–141.8)

0.853

BMI (kg/m2)

22.1 (19.9–24.1)

23.5 (21.4–25.4)

0.001

Hemogloblin (gm/dl)

10.9 (10.1–11.5)

10.7 (10.1–11.5)

0.770

White blood cell (103/uL)

6.3 (4.7–7.9)

6.5 (5.7–7.8)

0.053

Albumin (gm/dl)

4.1 (3.9–4.3)

4.1 (3.9–4.3)

0.786

Creatinine(mg/dl)

10.6 (9.3–12.1)

10.6 (9.2–12.4)

0.841

ALT (U/L)

15 (11–22)

14 (11–19)

0.169

ALKP (U/L)

72 (55–98)

71 (56–89)

0.294

Uric acid (mg/dl)

6.6 (5.8–7.4)

6.6 (5.8–7.3)

0.694

FBS (mg/dl)

89 (79–111)

96 (83–130)

0.018

Cholesterol (mg/dl)a

165.5 ± 37.9

152.5 ± 35.9

0.003

Triglyceride (mg/dl)

106 (71–161)

112 (84–175)

0.329

Calcium (mg/dl)a

9.47 ± 0.84

9.47 ± 0.80

0.973

Phosphate (mg/dl)

5.3 (4.5–6.0)

5.7 (4.6–6.8)

0.048

iPTH (pg/mL)

184 (61–337)

176 (69–356)

0.907

Ferritin (ng/mL)

486 (318–642)

482 (280–613)

0.341

Sodium(mEq/L)

137 (134–139)

137 (135–139)

0.442

Potassium(mEq/L)

5.0 (4.5–5.5)

5.0 (4.4–5.6)

0.929

spKt/V

1.39 (1.24–1.52)

1.27 (1.14–1.44)

< 0.001

AAC score

5 (1–9)

9 (3–15.25)

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: AAC score abdominal aortic calcification score, DM diabetes mellitus, HTN hypertension, CAD coronary artery disease, BMI body mass index, ALT alanine aminotransferase, ALKP alkaline phosphatase, FBS fasting blood sugar, Calcium serum total calcium (corrected by albumin), iPTH intact-parathyroid hormone, spKt/V: Single-pool Kt/V
  2. aParametric variables (include serum cholesterol, calcium); except this two variables, all of other continuous variables else are nonparametric