| Hs-CRP | high-sensitivity C-reactive protein |
| HTA | hypertension |
| HD | hemodialysis |
| ALP | alkaline phosphatase |
| iPTH | intact parathormone |
| FMD | flow-mediated dilatation |
| NMD | nitroglycerin-mediated dilatation |
| SBP | systolic blood pressure |
| DBP | diastolic blood pressure |
| PP | pulse pressure |
| WBC | white blood cells |
| sCD163 | soluble CD163 |
| sTWEAK | soluble tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis |
| BMI | body mass index |
| LTM | lean tissue mass |
| ATM | adipose tissue mass |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| CVH | cardiovascular history |
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