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Table 1 Baseline Characteristics

From: Citrate dose for continuous hemofiltration: effect on calcium and magnesium balance, parathormone and vitamin D status, a randomized controlled trial

 

total

High citrate

Low citrate

p-value

no. of patients

35

17

18

 

Age

65.4 (14.8)

62.4 (18.5)

68.2 (9.9)

0.267

sex (male)

24 (69%)

10 (59%)

14 (78%)

0.200

Weight (kg)

87.1 (16.7)

85.9 (17.3)

88.3 (16.5)

0.671

AKI stage 2/3

15 (43%)/20(57%)

5 (29%)/12(71%)

10 (56%)/8 (44%)

0.118

APACHE II

30.0 (5.4)

28.5 (5.4)

31.5 (5.0)

0.095

SOFA

12.7 (3.3)

11.88 (3.7)

13.39 (2.7)

0.178

Mechanical ventilation

30 (86%)

13 (76%)

17 (94%)

0.151

Vasopressor/inotropics

23 (66%)

9 (53%)

14 (78%)

0.117

Blood flow (ml/min)

137 (17)

136 (17)

138 (17)

0.671