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Table 3 Spearman correlations of the clinical covariates for mean RBC age

From: Shortened red blood cell age in patients with end-stage renal disease who were receiving haemodialysis: a cross-sectional study

 

r

p Value

Age (years)

0.03

0.78

Haemoglobin (g/dL)

0.02

0.85

High-sensitive CRP (mg/dL)

−0.02

0.88

iPTH (pg/mL)

0.08

0.52

Transferrin saturation (%)

0.54

< 0.0001

Ferritin (ng/mL)

0.47

< 0.0001

Reticulocyte (%)

−0.36

0.002

Haptoglobin (mg/dL)

0.39

0.001

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (μg/week)

−0.62

< 0.0001

Erythropoietin resistance index

−0.64

< 0.0001

Quantity of blood flow (mL/min)

0.07

0.59

Intradialytic ultrafiltration rate (mL/h/kg)

−0.32

0.02

  1. RBC red blood cell