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World J Nephrol. Sep 6, 2016; 5(5): 448-454
Published online Sep 6, 2016. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i5.448
Published online Sep 6, 2016. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i5.448
Table 1 Baseline demographic
| All | Survivors | Non-cardiac death | Cardiac death | P-value (comparing cardiac vs non cardiac death patients) | |
| No. | 336 | 288 | 35 | 13 | |
| Age1 | 57.9 (48.1-69.0) | 55.4 (46.9-66.6) | 68.9 (61.8-77.0) | 68.9 (62.9-76.5) | NS |
| Male | 207 (62%) | 167 (58%) | 27 (77%) | 13 (100%) | NS |
| Diabetes mellitus | 123 (37%) | 99 (34%) | 15 (43%) | 9 (69%) | NS |
| Assessed as suitable for transplantation | 159 (47%) | 148 (51%) | 10 (29%) | 1 (8%) | NS |
| Dialysis vintage (mo)1 | 7.6 (0.9-31.4) | 6.5 (0.8-24.0) | 37.0 (4.0-57.4) | 10.3 (2.9-23.1) | < 0.00001 |
| Body composition measurements: Mean (SEM) | |||||
| OH (L) | 1.15 (0.12) | 1.04 (0.13) | 1.35 (0.32) | 2.95 (0.78) | < 0.05 |
| Lean tissue index | 13.7 (0.5) | 13.9 (0.5) | 11.9 (0.5) | 12.3 (1.6) | < 0.0001 |
| Fat tissue index | 13.2 (0.3) | 13.3 (0.3) | 11.9 (0.6) | 13.3 (1.0) | < 0.01 |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Whites | 112 (33%) | 97 (34%) | 14 (40%) | 1 (8%) | NS |
| Blacks | 67 (20%) | 59 (20%) | 5 (14%) | 3 (23%) | |
| Asians | 139 (41%) | 117 (41%) | 15 (43%) | 7 (54%) | |
| Others | 18 (5%) | ||||
| Cause of renal failure: n (%) | |||||
| Unknown | 82 (24%) | 66 (30%) | 8 (23%) | 2 (15%) | NS |
| GN | 51 (15%) | 26 (12%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Cancer/trauma | 1 (0%) | 3 (1%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Congenital/familial | 8 (2%) | 5 (2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Diabetes | 105 (31%) | 69 (31%) | 14 (40%) | 9 (69%) | |
| Hypertension | 28 (8%) | 16 (7%) | 5 (14%) | 2 (15%) | |
| APKD | 12 (4%) | 11 (5%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | |
| TIN/chronic pyelonephritis | 49 (15%) | 29 (13%) | 6 (17%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Blood results | |||||
| Baseline log(CRP) (mg/L) | 0.57 (0.03) | 0.52 (0.04) | 0.79 (0.12) | 0.81 (0.20) | NS |
| Time av log (CRP) (mg/L) | 0.67 (0.04) | 0.61 (0.04) | 1.09 (0.11) | 0.98 (0.17) | NS |
| Baseline albumin (g/L) | 38.9 (0.3) | 39.3 (0.3) | 36.1 (1.0) | 36.8 (1.0) | < 0.05 |
| Time av albumin (g/L) | 37.6 (0.2) | 38.2 (0.2) | 33.8 (1.0) | 35.6 (1.1) | < 0.002 |
| Baseline haemoglobin (g/dL) | 11.0 (0.1) | 10.9 (0.1) | 11.8 (0.3) | 11.0 (0.5) | NS |
| Time av haemoglobin (g/dL) | 11.2 (0.1) | 11.2 (0.1) | 11.7 (0.2) | 10.7 (0.3) | NS |
- Citation: Oei E, Paudel K, Visser A, Finney H, Fan SL. Is overhydration in peritoneal dialysis patients associated with cardiac mortality that might be reversible? World J Nephrol 2016; 5(5): 448-454
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v5/i5/448.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v5.i5.448