Table 1 Baseline characteristics (n = 54)
Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
age [years] | 44.6 ± 8.9 |
gender (men/women) [n (%)] | 26 (48.1)/28 (51.9) |
time on dialysis until RT [months] | 36.65 (±19.34) |
haemoglobin [g/dL] | 12.43 (±2.89) |
sodium [mmol/L] | 138.4 (±2.01) |
potassium [mmol/L] | 4.74 (±1.20) |
magnesium [mmol/L] | 0.98 (±0.25) |
calcium [mmol/L] | 2.49 (±0.26) |
phosphorus [mmol/L] | 1.63 (±0.47) |
parathormone [pg/mL] | 695.3 (±666.8) |
creatinine [μmol/L] | 567.2 (±229.3) |
urea [mmol/L] | 9.54 (±5.34) |
total protein [g/L] | 74.8 (±13.8) |
albumin [g/L] | 4.5 (±1.11) |
hs-CRP [mg/L] | 3.42 (±2.02) |
total cholesterol [mg/dL] | 223.0 (±62.2) |
LDL-cholesterol [mg/dL] | 138.0 (±42.18) |
HDL-cholesterol [mg/dL] | 68.0 (±22.05) |
triglycerides [mg/dL] | 211.2 (±65.69) |
glucose [mg/dL] | 92.56 (±42.18) |
troponin T [μg/L] | 0.019 (±0.035) |
treatment prior to RT | |
ACE-inhibitors/sartans [n (%)] | 36 (66.7) |
calcium blockers [n (%)] | 42 (77.8) |
beta-blockers [n (%)] | 41 (75.9) |
alfa-blockers [n (%)] | 4 (7.4) |
clonidine [n (%)] | 2 (3.7) |
statins [n (%)] | 26 (48.1) |
immunosuppression | |
methylprednisolone [n (%)] | 54 (100) |
mycophenolate mofetil [n (%)] | 52 (96.3) |
cyclosporine [n (%)] | 18 (33.3) |
tacrolimus [n (%)] | 36 (66.6) |