TABLE 1.
Demographic, clinical, and peritoneal dialysis therapy characteristics of the 8 study subjects
| Characteristic | Value |
| Age (y) | 43.1 ± 15.31 |
| Sex (M/F) | 5/3 |
| Race-ethnicity (n) | |
| Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Black | 1 |
| History of diabetes mellitus (n)2 | 3 |
| Peritoneal dialysis vintage (mo) | 19.0 (58.4)3 |
| 4-h Dialysate/plasma creatinine ratio | 0.73 ± 0.11 |
| Weekly total Kt/V urea | 2.30 ± 0.40 |
| Weekly peritoneal Kt/V urea | 2.15 ± 0.44 |
| Nighttime cycling duration (h) | 9.6 ± 0.8 |
| Nighttime cycles (n) | 4.8 ± 1.0 |
| Daytime exchanges (n) | 1.4 ± 0.7 |
| Dialysate volume, nighttime (L) | 11.4 ± 1.6 |
| Dialysate volume, daytime (L) | 3.4 ± 1.9 |
| Dialysate volume, daily (L) | 14.8 ± 2.6 |
1
Mean ± SD (all such values).
2
Not requiring insulin.
3
Median (interquartile range).