Table 1 Baseline characteristics
CKD | HD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | Men | Women | |
Number | 16 | 12 | 90 | 54 |
Age (years) | 62.7±15.4 | 61.8±8.6 | 61.3±10.9 | 59.7±13.0 |
Duration of dialysis (mean) | — | — | 133.8±107.5 | 178.6±105.8 |
Hypertension | 13 (81%) | 10 (83%) | 74 (82%) | 42 (78%) |
Diabetes | 5 (31%) | 6 (50%) | 32 (36%) | 12 (22%) |
Dyslipidemia | 7 (44%) | 9 (75%) | 51 (57%) | 40 (74%) |
Smoking | 8 (50%) | 3 (25%) | 40 (44%) | 12 (22%) |
Previous CVD | 6 (38%) | 3 (25%) | 25 (28%) | 12 (22%) |
Systolic BP (mm Hg) | 140±19 | 138±20 | 148±23 | 145±19 |
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 78±15 | 77±14 | 84±16 | 82±13 |
Hemoglobin (g dl−1) | 12.3±2.0 | 10.6±1.5 | 10.9±1.3 | 10.4±1.0 |
Hematocrit (%) | 36.1±4.9 | 32.2±3.6 | 32.0±3.7 | 30.8±2.8 |
Serum total cholesterol (mg dl−1) | 174±38 | 178±41 | 134±26 | 160±35 |
Serum triglycerides (mg dl−1) | 152±84 | 156±50 | 107±64 | 105±52 |
Serum HDL-cholesterol (mg dl−1) | 46±10 | 48±18 | 41±11 | 47±9.2 |
Serum LDL-cholesterol (mg dl−1) | 110±26 | 108±33 | 72±23 | 92±27 |
Serum uric acid (mg dl−1) | 7.4±1.3 | 6.9±1.9 | 6.9±1.3 | 7.4±1.4 |
Serum potassium (mEq l−1) | 4.2±0.4 | 4.4±0.3 | 4.9±0.7 | 4.9±0.6 |
Serum calcium (mg dl−1) | 9.1±0.4 | 8.8±0.6 | 8.9±0.9 | 9.2±0.8 |
Serum phosphate (mg dl−1) | 3.3±0.6 | 4.1±0.9 | 6.1±1.6 | 5.9±1.9 |
Serum intact PTH (pg ml−1) | 50.3±31.3 | 78.5±49.3 | 148.6±143.4 | 136.0±148.1 |
Serum albumin (g dl−1) | 4.0±0.5 | 3.7±0.4 | 3.9±0.3 | 3.9±0.3 |
Serum urea (mg dl−1) | 28.6±12.9 | 37.6±19.6 | 64.4±16.0 | 61.8±17.3 |
Serum creatinine (mg dl−1) | 1.6±0.8 | 2.5±1.7 | 12.1±3.0 | 10.2±2.2 |
Hemoglobin A1c (%) | 5.6±1.1 | 5.9±1.2 | 5.4±0.6 | 5.6±1.0 |
Kt/V urea | — | — | 1.33±0.21 | 1.55±0.20 |
