| AUC | Area under the curve |
| baPWV | Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| CAVI | Cardio-ankle vascular index |
| cfPWV | Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CV | Cardiovascular |
| DBP | Diastolic blood pressure |
| ESRD | End-stage renal disease |
| Kt/V | The fractional clearance of urea, adjusted for the patient’s total body water. |
| HD | Hemodialysis |
| LC-MS | Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry |
| PAS | Peripheral arterial stiffness |
| PCS | p-Cresyl sulfate |
| PWV | Pulse wave velocity |
| ROC | Receiver operating characteristic |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SBP | Systolic blood pressure |