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. 2009 Nov;4(11):1791–1798. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02510409

Table 3.

Paired measures of body composition at baseline and 12 mo according to grade of comorbidity in the 43 patients who completed the study

Body Composition Measure Comorbidity 0 (n = 14)
Comorbidity 1 to 2 (n = 22)
Comorbidity >2 (n = 7)
Baseline 12 Mo P (95% CI) Baseline 12 Mo P (95% CI) Baseline 12 Mo P (95% CI)
Actual weight (kg) 82.9 ± 14.8 82.8 ± 15.3 0.947 (−3.00 to 2.90) 78.7 ± 20.0 78.4 ± 19.3 0.599 (−1.40 to 0.80) 78.4 ± 24.0 76.7 ± 25.0 0.342 (−5.70 to 2.30)
Dry weight (kg) 82.7 ± 14.9 82.7 ± 15.2 1.000 (−3.60 to 3.60) 78.5 ± 17.8 78.2 ± 18 0.604 (−1.40 to 0.80) 78.4 ± 23.0 76.6 ± 23.0 0.344 (−5.70 to 2.30)
BFM (kg) 21.7 ± 9.7 20.5 ± 11.8 0.348 (−4.10 to 1.50) 27.0 ± 12.1 26.6 ± 13.1 0.564 (−1.70 to 0.90) 28.3 ± 16.7 28.9 ± 16.9 0.762 (−3.40 to 4.50)
LBM (kg) 53.9 ± 11.1 54.2 ± 10.5 0.048 (0.01 to 2.5) 48.7 ± 11.6 48.8 ± 10.3 0.934 (−1.40 to 1.50) 47.2 ± 11.0 45.2 ± 13.0 0.371 (−7.30 to 3.20)
ECF (kg) 16.3 ± 3.3 16.8 ± 3.3 0.023 (0.08 to 0.90) 15.1 ± 3.8 15.1 ± 3.2 0.921 (−0.60 to 0.70) 14.9 ± 3.1 14.3 ± 3.8 0.411 (−2.60 to 1.20)
ECF/ht (kg/m) 9.26 ± 1.4 9.5 ± 1.4 0.024 (0.04 to 0.52) 8.8 ± 1.8 8.8 ± 1.5 0.875 (−0.30 to 0.40) 8.9 ± 1.7 8.5 ± 2.1 0.401 (−1.60 to 0.80)
TBWBIA (kg) 42.8 ± 8.7 43.8 ± 8.5 0.044 (0.03 to 1.95) 38.1 ± 9.1 38.2 ± 8.0 0.931 (−1.10 to 1.20) 37.1 ± 8.4 35.5 ± 10.0 0.384 (−5.80 to 2.60)
TBWD (kg) 44.2 ± 6.8 47.3 ± 7.1 0.001 (1.60 to 4.60) 39.7 ± 8.6 41.8 ± 9.1 0.001 (0.90 to 3.20) 41.6 ± 9.0 43.2 ± 9.6 0.157 (−0.80 to 3.80)
TBWD/wt (%) 53.5 ± 5.4 57.6 ± 7.3 0.006 (1.40 to 6.80) 51.6 ± 7.6 54.2 ± 6.9 0.004 (0.00 to 4.30) 54.1 ± 4.8 58.0 ± 7.6 0.05 (0.00 to 7.50)