Table 2 Correlations between ESA response and clinical parameters
From: Skeletal muscle mass is associated with erythropoietin response in hemodialysis patients
ESA dose / Hb | ERI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
r | p value | r | p value | |
Age | 0.282 | 0.020 | 0.373 | 0.002 |
Duration of hemodialysis | 0.057 | 0.65 | 0.116 | 0.35 |
Height | -0.288 | 0.017 | -0.531 | < 0.001 |
Body weight | -0.265 | 0.029 | -0.565 | < 0.001 |
BMI | -0.192 | 0.12 | -0.455 | < 0.001 |
Muscle mass | -0.307 | 0.011 | -0.541 | < 0.001 |
Albumin | -0.119 | 0.33 | -0.173 | 0.16 |
CRP | -0.003 | 0.98 | -0.027 | 0.83 |
Calcium | 0.003 | 0.98 | 0.056 | 0.65 |
Phosphate | -0.096 | 0.43 | -0.122 | 0.32 |
Intact PTH | -0.127 | 0.30 | -0.147 | 0.23 |
Magnesium | 0.077 | 0.58 | 0.018 | 0.90 |
TSAT | -0.317 | 0.009 | -0.239 | 0.049 |
Ferritin | -0.135 | 0.27 | -0.063 | 0.61 |
Zinc | -0.303 | 0.013 | -0.331 | 0.006 |
Copper | 0.040 | 0.75 | 0.016 | 0.89 |
nPCR | 0.019 | 0.88 | 0.175 | 0.16 |
Kt/V | 0.016 | 0.90 | 0.159 | 0.20 |