Table 1 Patients characteristics by fatigue grade at baseline (Month 0).
Group | A | B | C | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N(%) | 25 (30.9%) | 24(29.6%) | 32(39.5%) | |
NRS on HD | 5.56±1.32 | 2.75±0.44 | 0.43±0.50 | 0.000 |
NRS off HD | 3.36±2.19 | 1.79±1.25 | 0.25±0.43 | 0.000 |
Age (years old) | 73±12 | 63±11 | 66±11 | 0.019 |
Male (%) | 15 (60.0%) | 17 (70.8%) | 28 (87.5%) | 0.057 |
HD vintage (days) | 3430±1811 | 4032±2974 | 4232±2554 | 0.529 |
Presence of DM (%) | 10 (40.0%) | 8 (33.3%) | 12 (37.5%) | 0.887 |
Past history of CVD (%) | 10 (40.0%) | 5 (20.8%) | 10 (31.2%) | 0.347 |
BMI | 22.0±3.3 | 21.9±2.9 | 23.2±4.5 | 0.406 |
DW (kg) | 59.2±13.4 | 60.0±13.8 | 65.0±17.0 | 0.290 |
Fat volume (kg) | 16.1±8.2 | 12.0±5.9 | 15.2±10.0 | 0.239 |
Muscle volume (kg) | 19.1±5.0 | 19.9±7.5 | 22.5±6.5 | 0.155 |
ECV/TBW (%) | 47.5±4.3 | 46.6±4.7 | 44.7±3.1 | 0.053 |
Pre HD MBP (mmHg) | 102±15 | 105±14 | 102±13 | 0.720 |
Post HD MBP (mmHg) | 99±14 | 98±12 | 100±12 | 0.807 |
MMSE | 27±3 | 26±2 | 27±3 | 0.258 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 11.1±1.3 | 10.7±1.2 | 11.0±1.0 | 0.554 |
Albumin (g/dL) | 3.5±0.4 | 3.8±0.3 | 3.7±0.3 | 0.118 |
CRP (mg/dL) | 0.19±0.20 | 0.23±0.49 | 0.20±0.26 | 0.943 |
ANP (pg/mL) | 77.3±52.6 | 62.3±36.3 | 55.1±37.4 | 0.149 |
cfDNA (unit) | 3.62±0.75 | 3.41±0.85 | 3.58±0.81 | 0.628 |
MPO-DNA (unit) | 2.80±2.02 | 2.76±1.72 | 2.51±1.10 | 0.760 |
