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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Lower bicarbonate level is associated with CKD progression and all-cause mortality: a propensity score matching analysis

  1. All variables are expressed as the mean ± SD or the median and interquartile range (25th to 75th percentiles)
  2. Abbreviations: ADPKD autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; Ca calcium; CKD chronic kidney disease; CRP C-reactive protein; CVD cardiovascular disease; eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate; HCO3− bicarbonate; LDL low-density lipoprotein; pi inorganic phosphorus; RAS renin-angiotensin system; SD standard deviation
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BMC Nephrology

ISSN: 1471-2369

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