Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study patients for peritoneal dialysis.

From: Prediction of the Mortality Risk in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients using Machine Learning Models: A Nation-wide Prospective Cohort in Korea

Variables

All (N = 1730)(%)

Non-survivor (N = 343)(%)

Survivor (N = 1387)(%)

P

Age (years)

52.7 ± 12.6

62.3 ± 10.8

50.3 ± 11.8

<0.001

Sex (male)

991 (57.3)

217 (63.3)

774 (55.8)

0.012

BMI (kg/m2)

23.3 ± 3.2

23.5 ± 3.2

23.2 ± 3.2

0.133

Primary renal disease

   

<0.001

Diabetes

617 (35.7)

179 (52.2)

438 (31.6)

 

Hypertension

382 (22.1)

61 (17.8)

321 (23.1)

 

Glomerulonephritis

292 (16.9)

30 (8.7)

262 (18.9)

 

Cystic kidney disease

32 (1.8)

6 (1.7)

26 (1.9)

 

Unknown

117 (6.8)

29 (8.5)

88 (6.3)

 

Others

290 (16.8)

38 (11.1)

252 (18.2)

 

History of CVD

461 (26.6)

149 (43.4)

312 (22.5)

<0.001

History of DM

712 (41.2)

209 (60.9)

503(36.3)

<0.001

Dialysis duration (months)

59.1 ± 46.3

59.9 ± 46.2

58.9 ± 46.3

0.727

Smoking history (%)

151 (8.7)

18 (5.2)

133 (9.6)

0.011

Modified CCI

4.4 ± 2.0

5.9 ± 2.0

4.0 ± 1.8

<0.001

Use of RAAS blockade

963 (55.7)

191 (55.7)

772 (55.7)

0.993

Systolic BP (mmHg)

133 ± 21

132 ± 21

134 ± 21

0.134

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

79 ± 22

76 ± 13

80 ± 23

0.005

Laboratory findings at dialysis initiation

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

10.1 ± 3.4

10.3 ± 1.5

10.1 ± 3.7

0.344

BUN

64.5 ± 31.3

55.8 ± 28.7

66.5 ± 31.6

<0.001

Creatinine

8.9 ± 4.5

7.7 ± 3.9

9.1 ± 4.5

<0.001

Calcium

8.4 ± 0.9

8.5 ± 0.9

8.3 ± 1.0

0.070

Phosphorus

5.2 ± 1.6

4.7 ± 1.5

5.3 ± 1.6

<0.001

Uric acid

7.4 ± 2.0

7.0 ± 1.9

7.5 ± 2.0

<0.001

Total cholesterol

171 ± 44

168 ± 43

172 ± 44

0.195

Albumin

3.69 ± 2.19

3.67 ± 3.43

3.69 ± 1.79

0.908

Intact-PTH

290.6 ± 297.7

247.8 ± 282.1

300.8 ± 300.3

0.016

β2-microglobulin

51.2 ± 82.3

48.9 ± 70.6

51.8 ± 85.3

0.697

  1. CVD, cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; MCCI, modified Charlson comorbidity index; RAAS, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; PTH, parathyroid hormone.
  2. *Values are presented as n (%) for categoric variables, and mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables.