Table 1 Clinical, demographic, and laboratory data
Variables | Healthy individuals (N = 30) Values, mean ± SD or n/N (%) | Patients on HD (N = 78) Values, mean ± SD or n/N (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 48.3 ± 8.15 | 69.9 ± 10.7 |
Sex (female) | 19/30 (63.3%) | 34/78 (43.6%) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 22.2 ± 3.30 | 22.8 ± 4.69 |
Diabetes mellitus | 0/30 (0%) | 32/78 (41.0%) |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 14.0 ± 1.43 | 10.9 ± 1.28 |
Albumin (g/dL) | 4.56 ± 0.263 | 3.62 ± 0.356 |
Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L) | 23.5 ± 9.78 | 14.2 ± 7.26 |
Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L) | 21.5 ± 10.3 | 12.0 ± 6.74 |
Urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | 13.0 ± 3.32 | 65.4 ± 15.9 |
Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.726 ± 0.157 | 10.6 ± 2.97 |
Uric acid (mg/dL) | 5.01 ± 1.40 | 6.05 ± 1.42 |
Corrected calcium (mg/dL)a | 9.35 ± 0.316 | 9.09 ± 0.568 |
Inorganic phosphorus (mg/dL) | 3.35 ± 0.366 | 5.22 ± 1.48 |
Iron (μg/dL) | 99.6 ± 33.8 | 69.8 ± 27.9 |
C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 0.0267 ± 0.0645 | 0.281 ± 0.671 |