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. 2024 Aug 20;40(3):588–597. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfae188

Table 2:

Demographics, clinical data and baseline biochemical parameters of patients at baseline.

    Total APD RM-APD    
  n N = 801 N = 398 N = 403 P-value ICC
Age (years) 801 50.5 (15.4) 51.5 (15.1) 49.5 (15.7) .062 0.137
Sex, men, n (%) 801 522 (65.2) 262 (65.8) 260 (64.5) .71 0.016
Weight (kg) 801 69.0 (13.7) 69.0 (14.0) 68.9 (13.3) .96 0.008
Height (cm) 801 163 (8.9) 163(9.0) 163 (8.8) .76 0.02
Blood pressure systolic (mmHg) 801 132 (18.3) 133 (17.5) 131(19.0) .14 0.076
Blood pressure diastolic (mmHg) 801 79.9 (12.1) 80.2 (11.5) 79.7 (12.6) .52 0.029
Urine volume/24 h (mL) 210 897 (461) 840 (354) 947 (535) .095 0.693
Underlying kidney disease, n (%)
 Obstructive uropathy 801 6 (0.7) 2 (0.5) 4 (1.0) .69 0.044
 PCKD 801 8 (1.0) 4 (1.0) 4 (1.0) 1.00 0.019
 Diabetic nephropathy 801 455 (56.8) 223 (56.0) 232 (57.6) .67 0.123
 Hypertension 801 229 (28.6) 133 (33.4) 96 (23.8) .003 0.241
 Unknown 801 137 (17.1) 70 (17.6) 67 (16.6) .78 0.293
Cardiovascular disease, n (%)
 Chronic heart disease 801 5 (0.6) 4 (1.0) 1 (0.2) .21 0.0003
 Ischemic cardiopathy 801 12 (1.5) 7 (1.8) 5 (1.2) .58 0.003
 AMI 801 6 (0.7) 4 (1.0) 2 (0.5) .45 0.0003
 Arrhythmia 801 3 (0.4) 2 (0.5) 1 (0.2) .62 0.0001
 Pericarditis 801 2 (0.2) 2 (0.5) 0 (0.0) .25 0.765
 Stroke 801 8 (1.0) 6 (1.5) 2 (0.5) .18 0.029
 Peripheral vascular 801 10 (1.2) 10 (2.5) 0 (0.0) <.001 0.709
 Hypertension 801 598 (74.7) 320 (80.4) 278 (69.0) <.001 0.241
Blood biochemistry
 Serum albumin, g/dL 801 3.3 (0.6) 3.3 (0.6) 3.3 (0.6) .29 0.078
 Serum Na, mmol/L 636 136.7 (5.0) 136.7 (4.4) 136.7 (5.6) .97 0.024
 Hb, g/L 760 10.2 (2.1) 10.0 (2.0) 10.4 (2.2) .008 0.038
 Creatinine, mg/dL 801 9.5 (3.9) 9.7 (4.1) 9.3 (3.6) .18 0.026
 Ca, mg/dL 801 8.4 (0.8) 8.3 (0.8) 8.5 (0.8) <.001 0.027
 Phos, mg/dL 801 5.2 (1.5) 5.1 (1.5) 5.2 (1.4) .42 0.095
 Ca × Phos product 801 43.1 (12.4) 42.1 (11.9) 44.2 (12.8) .018 0.029

Continuous variables are presented as mean (standard deviation). Categorical variables are presented as number (percentage). ICC is adjusted for groups and centers variable.

ICC, Intraclass Correlation Coefficient; PCKD, polycystic kidney disease; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; Na, sodium; Hb, hemoglobin; Ca, calcium; Phos, phosphorus.