From: Online hemodiafilteration use in children: a single center experience with a twist
 |  | % change between 3 & 9 months (short term effects) | % change between 3 & 18 months (long term effects) | ||||
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Variable | Group | Mean | ±SD | p | Mean | ±SD | p |
Kt/V/wk | HDF | 15.24 | 11.35 | 0.00 | 16.47 | 10.50 | 0.00 |
HD | −0.46 | 4.83 | 0.51 | 5.13 | |||
Once | 5.32 | 7.31 | 0.00 | 8.47 | 5.12 | 0.00 | |
Twice | 23.50 | 6.18 | 23.66 | 8.70 | |||
Epo dose/kg (U/kg) | HDF | −3.57 | 2.11 | 0.04 | −11.85 | 10.32 | 0.01 |
HD | −2.18 | 1.54 | 6.47 | 26.48 | |||
Once | −3.58 | 2.18 | 0.9 | −10.83 | 9.15 | 0.8 | |
Twice | −3.57 | 2.15 | −12.76 | 11.69 | |||
(EPO/kg) /Hct Ratio | HDF | −10.42 | 11.42 | 0.03 | −24.14 | 16.50 | 0.00 |
HD | 0.36 | 12.79 | 7.92 | 36.19 | |||
Once | −6.41 | 11.35 | 0.1 | −20.68 | 20.53 | 0.6 | |
Twice | −13.75 | 10.81 | −27.25 | 12.13 | |||
Iron Dose (mg/month) | HDF | −5.12 | 27.86 | 0.5 | −21.76 | 25.98 | 0.03 |
HD | −0.03 | 30.23 | −0.97 | 31.62 | |||
Once | −12.9 | 33.26 | 0.3 | −22.26 | 33.09 | 0.6 | |
Twice | 1.88 | 21.3 | −21.30 | 19.41 | |||
Dialysis costs (EGP/month) (US$/month) | HDF | 42.5 (5.667) | 14.27 (1.903) | 0.00 | 42.58 (5.677) | 14.29 (1.905) | 0.00 |
HD | 0.02 (0.003) | 0.25 (0.033) | 0.02 (0.003) | 0.318 (0.0424) | |||
Once | 27.92 (3.723) | 0.29 (0.039) | 0.00 | 27.93 (3.724) | 0.391 (0.052) | 0.00 | |
Twice | 55.74 (7.432) | 0.35 (0.0467) | 55.77 (7.436) | 0.54 (0.072) | |||
Non-Dialysis costs (EGP/month) (US$/month) | HDF | −5.72 (−0.763) | 0.96 (0.128) | 0.00 | −9.65 (−1.287) | 8.93 (1.191) | 0.00 |
HD | −0.56 (− 0.075) | 1.88 (0.251) | 93.68 (12.491) | 198 (26.4) | |||
Once | −4.56 (−0.608) | 1.84 (0.245) | 0.00 | −7.11 (−0.948) | 7.05 (0.94) | 0.02 | |
Twice | −6.7 (−0.893) | 1.46 (0.195) | −11.93 (−1.591) | 10.16 (1.355) | |||
Net costs/m (EGP/month) (US$/month) | HDF | 21.45 (2.86) | 7.20 (0.96) | 0.00 | 19.81 (2.6410 | 7.32 (0.976) | 0.00 |
HD | −0.08 (−0.011) | 0.70 (0.093) | 9.47 (1.263) | 17.36 (2.315) | |||
Once | 14.22 (1.896) | 1.50 (0.2) | 0.00 | 13.27 (1.769) | 2.12 (0.283) | 0.00 | |
Twice | 27.96 (3.728) | 1.53 (0.204) | 25.69 (3.425) | 4.69 (0.625) |