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Table 2 Basic demographics and clinical characteristics of study patients

From: Protein C and protein S deficiencies may be related to survival among hemodialysis patients

Group 1

N = 32

PC and/or PS activities were low

Group 2

N = 82

Both PC and PS activities were normal

 

Group 1

Group 2

No. of cases

32

82

Age

58.4 ± 10.9 y

57.6 ± 10.4 y

Duration of hemodialysis

14 y ± 3 mo

13 y ± 7 mo

Cause of renal failure

 CGN

8

24

 DM

20

42

 PCK

1

3

 FGS

3

11

 Others

0

2

  1. PC protein C, PS protein S, y years, mo months, CGN chronic glomerulonephritis, DM, diabetes mellitus, PCK polycystic kidney, FGS focal glomerulosclerosis