Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of the Study Population
Variable | Total n (%) n = 137 | Pathological Changes in synthesized ECG | |
|---|---|---|---|
No n (%) n = 132 | Yes n (%) n = 5 | ||
Age | |||
 20-39y | 15 (10.9) | 14 (10.6) | 1 (20) |
 40-59y | 60 (43.8) | 57 (43.2) | 3 (60) |
 60-79y | 60 (43.8) | 59 (44.7) | 1 (20) |
  ≥ 80y | 2 (1.5) | 2 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Gender | |||
 Female | 59 (43.1) | 58 (44) | 1 (20) |
 Male | 78 (56.9) | 74 (56) | 4 (80) |
Duration of dialysis | |||
  ≤ 12 months | 44 (32.1) | 43 (32.6) | 0 (0.0) |
  > 12 months | 93 (67.9) | 89 (67.4) | 5 (100) |
Diabetes | |||
 No | 62 (45.3) | 61 (46.2) | 1 (20) |
 Yes | 75 (54.7) | 71 (53.8) | 4 (80) |
Hypertension | |||
 No | 42 (30.7) | 40 (30.3) | 2 (40) |
 Yes | 95 (69.3) | 92 (69.7) | 3 (60) |
UF Volume | |||
 1000-1999 ml | 4 (3) | 4 (3) | 0 (0.0) |
 2000-2999 ml | 32 (23.3) | 31(23.5) | 1 (20) |
 3000-3999 ml | 53 (38.7) | 52(39.4) | 1 (20) |
 4000-4999 ml | 32 (23.3) | 30(22.7) | 2 (40) |
 5000-5999 ml | 14 (10.2) | 13 (9.8) | 1 (20) |
 6000-6999 ml | 2 (1.5) | 2 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) |