Table 2 Glucose measurements in specific pre- and post-dialysis clinical situations
Pre-dialysis | Post-dialysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capillary glucose (mg/dl) | Interstitial glucose (mg/dl) | p | Capillary glucose (mg/dl) | Interstitial glucose (mg/dl) | p | |
1ª Week mean glucose (mg/dl) (n = 36) | 184.1 ± 69.5 | 173.1 ± 78.9 | 0.303 | 145.4 ± 30.25 | 118.58 ± 32.7 | 0.001 |
2ª Week mean glucose (mg/dl) (n = 36) | 192.6 ± 52.1 | 154.7 ± 62.3 | 0.007 | 152.3 ± 37.6 | 127.5 ± 56.4 | 0.032 |
Body mass index | ||||||
> 24.9 kg/m2 (n = 36) | 162.4 ± 31.7 | 126.6 ± 38.7 | 0.000 | 152.9 ± 30.8 | 113.8 ± 38.9 | 0.000 |
≤ 24.9 kg/m2 (n = 36) | 214.2 ± 72.2 | 201.3 ± 77.0 | 0.466 | 144.8 ± 37.0 | 132.3 ± 51.1 | 0.237 |
Water loss (ultrafiltrate) | ||||||
> 2 l (n = 48) | 187.7 ± 48.1 | 154.3 ± 55.4 | 0.002 | 144.9 ± 33.5 | 112.6 ± 43.5 | 0.000 |
≤ 2 l (n = 24) | 189.5 ± 82.6 | 183.1 ± 94.0 | 0.805 | 156.8 ± 34.3 | 143.8 ± 44.7 | 0.265 |
Age | ||||||
> 65 years (n = 42) | 205.9 ± 68.7 | 177.1 ± 82.6 | 0.086 | 144.3 ± 30.2 | 122.2 ± 48.1 | 0.014 |
≤ 65 years (n = 30) | 163.7 ± 37.7 | 145.5 ± 46.8 | 0.104 | 155.2 ± 38.4 | 124.2 ± 43.6 | 0.005 |
Time on dialysis treatment | ||||||
> 4 years (n = 36) | 188.3 ± 56.6 | 164.9 ± 53.9 | 0.078 | 157.9 ± 39.6 | 131.7 ± 45.9 | 0.012 |
≤ 4 years (n = 36) | 188.4 ± 66.2 | 162.9 ± 86.0 | 0.164 | 139.8 ± 24.7 | 114.3 ± 45.1 | 0.004 |
Hemoglobin | ||||||
> 12 (g/dl) (n = 42) | 181.9 ± 66.9 | 168.6 ± 80.7 | 0.412 | 152.0 ± 35.5 | 129.5 ± 47.4 | 0.016 |
≤ 12 (g/dl) (n = 30) | 197.3 ± 52.0 | 157.5 ± 56.1 | 0.006 | 144.5 ± 31.9 | 113.9 ± 43.2 | 0.003 |
Glycated hemoglobin | ||||||
> 7% (n = 42) | 202.6 ± 72.0 | 167.6 ± 88.3 | 0.050 | 152.3 ± 35.9 | 119.2 ± 52.7 | 0.001 |
≤ 7% (n = 30) | 168.3 ± 33.4 | 158.8 ± 37.0 | 0.303 | 144.1 ± 31.2 | 128.4 ± 34.7 | 0.072 |