Table 1 Baseline clinicodemographic characteristics and laboratory values in 203,008 hemodialysis patients.
From: High-performance dialyzers and mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Variable | Value |
|---|---|
Number of patients (% female) | 203,008 (38.9) |
Age (years) | 65.3 ± 12.5 |
Dialysis vintage (years) | 7 [4–12] |
CVD comorbidity (%) | 24.9 |
Coronary artery disease | 7.3 |
Ischemic stroke | 14.9 |
Hemorrhagic stroke | 4.9 |
Limb amputation | 3.0 |
Primary kidney disease (%) | |
Glomerulonephritis | 43.0 |
Diabetic nephropathy | 33.2 |
Nephrosclerosis | 7.1 |
Others | 16.7 |
Smoking (%) | 14.9 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 21.1 ± 3.5 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.4 ± 1.2 |
Calcium (mg/dL) | 9.0 ± 0.8 |
Phosphate (mg/dL) | 5.3 ± 1.5 |
Intact PTH (pg/mL) | 121 [61–206] |
C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 0.12 [0.05–0.39] |
β2- microglobulin (mg/L) | 27.2 ± 6.9 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 154 ± 35 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) | 49 ± 16 |
Albumin (g/dL) | 3.7 ± 0.4 |
Kt/V | 1.41 ± 0.29 |
nPCR (g/kg/day) | 0.88 ± 0.18 |
SCI (mg/kg/day) | 21.0 ± 3.0 |
