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Table 3 Pearson’s correlation of hepcidin level with laboratory parameters

From: Effect of increased blood flow rate on renal anemia and hepcidin concentration in hemodialysis patients

 

Peason’s coeffcient

p-value

RBC x103/mL

0.224

0.332

Hb, g/dL

0.138

0.799

Hct, %

0.141

0.443

Fe, mg/dL

0.231

0.255

Ferritin, ng/mL

0.569

< 0.001

TSAT, %

0.236

0.241

ESA, dose/Week

0.125

0.497

ERI, dose/kg/g/dL/W

0.211

0.644

CRP, mg/dL

0.151

0.137

IL-6, pg/mL

0.156

0.448

  1. CRP C-reactive protein, ERI Erythropoietin Resistant Index, ESA erythropoiesis-stimulating agent, Hb hemoglobin, Hct hematocrit, IL-6 interleukin-6, RBC red blood cell, TAST Transferrin saturation