Table 2.
Correlation of NPAR with Clinical Parameters
| Variable | Correlation Coefficient | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 0.227 | <0.001 |
| Gender (male vs female) | 0.089 | <0.001 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.046 | 0.041 |
| Charlson comorbidity index | 0.223 | <0.001 |
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | −0.247 | <0.001 |
| Corrected-calcium (mmol/L) | 0.087 | <0.001 |
| Phosphorus (mmol/L) | −0.051 | 0.029 |
| Triglyceride (mmol/L) | −0.008 | 0.729 |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 0.047 | 0.037 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | −0.076 | 0.001 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 0.083 | <0.001 |
| hs-CRP (mg/L) | 0.193 | <0.001 |
| Lymphocyte (109/L) | −0.292 | <0.001 |
| Monocyte (109/L) | 0.061 | 0.008 |
| Total Kt/V | −0.002 | 0.938 |
| RRF (mL/min/1.73 m2) | −0.083 | 0.001 |
Note: P<0.05 is considered statistically significant.
Abbreviations: LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; hs-CRP, high sensitive C-reactive protein; RRF, residual renal function; Kt/V, urea clearance index.