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Table 1 Demographic, clinical and laboratory data according to residual renal function

From: Can residual kidney function affect quality of life and cognitive function in hemodialysis patients?

 

RKF (yes)

n = 29 (≥100 mL/day)

RKF (No)

n = 49 (>  100 ml/day)

P

Demographic and clinical data

 Age (years)

45 (33–63)

57 (42–65)

0.127

 Gender / male

16 (55.2%)

30 (61.2)

0.599

 Diabetes mellitus

3 (10.3%)

7 (14.3%)

0.736

 Hypertension

26 (89.7%)

39 (79.6%)

0.351

Original kidney disease:

  

0.39

 Hypertensive nephrosclerosis

11 (37.9%)

22 (44.9%)

 

 Diabetic nephropathy

3 (10.3%)

6 (12.2%)

 

 Polycystic kidney disease

0

2 (4.1%)

 

 Obstructive uropathy

0

3 (6.1%)

 

 Hereditary

0

2 (4.1%)

 

 Reflux nephropathy

1 (3.4%)

0

 

 Lupus nephritis

2 (6.9%)

0

 

 Chronic glomerulonephritis

1 (3.4%)

0

 

 Failed kidney transplant

0

1 (2%)

 

 Chronic interstitial nephritis

4 (13.8%)

0

 

 Unknown

6 (20.7%)

13 (26.5%)

 

 Drug-induced

1 (3.4%)

0

 

HCV positivity

1 (3.4%)

15 (30.6%)

0.004

Parathyroidectomy

0

3 (6.1%)

NA

HD duration (years)

2 (1.5–3)

6 (4–8)

< 0.001

BMI (Kg/m2)

30.1 (24.9–34.4)

27.1 (24.9–32.9)

0.22

Laboratory data

 Hemoglobin (g/dl)

10.6 (9.45–11.5)

10.7 (9.9–11.8)

0.498

 TSAT (%)

28 (21–38.5)

31 (22.5–39.5)

0.441

 Ferritin (ng/ml)

543 (285–927)

552 (315–1037.5)

0.714

 Calcium (mg/dl)

8.8 (8–9.19)

8.8 (7.85–9.19)

0.796

 Phosphorus (mg/dl)

5.7689 ± 2.0651

5.6326 ± 1.79691

0.760

 PTH (pg/ml)

483 (277.5–884.5)

736 (379.5–1047.5)

0.141

 KT/V

1.1547 (0.8567–1.3402)

1.2563 (0.86–1.6301)

0.329

  1. Abbreviation: HCV Hepatitis C virus, HD Hemodialysis, TSAT Transferrin saturation, PTH Parathyroid hormone