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Table 2 Serum mineral metabolite levels in the patients who died and in those who did not die

From: Association between mineral and bone disorder in patients with acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery and adverse outcomes

 

Alive (n = 140)

Dead (n = 18)

P value

Calcium (mmol/L)

2.07 (1.94–2.19)

2.05 (1.96–2.23)

0.840

Phosphate (mmol/L)

1.08 (0.75–1.41)

1.03 (0.86–1.55)

0.665

iPTH (ng/dL)

11.8 (7.3–16.5)

15.2 (10.2–18.5)

0.185

25D (ng/mL)

16.7 (12.4–21.7)

14.5 (12.2–16.2)

0.072

BAP (μg/L)

8.48 (5.88–12.69)

7.95 (7.06–16.81)

0.494

TRACP-5b (U/L)

2.06 (1.34–2.84)

2.50 (1.30–3.53)

0.298

cFGF23 (RU/μL)

0.223 (0.069–0.534)

0.813 (0.188–4.488)

0.007

  1. The data are presented as the median (interquartile range [IQR]: 25th–75th percentile). iPTH: intact parathyroid hormone; 25D: 25-hydroxyvitamin D; BAP: bone-specific alkaline phosphatase; TRACP-5b: tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5b; cFGF23: C-terminal fibroblast growth factor 23
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