Table 1.
Baseline data.*
| Variables | Mean (SD) | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 64 (2.8) | 64 |
| Dry weight, kg | 77.6 (18.3) | 73.3 |
| Hemoglobin, g/l | 121 (4.7) | 120 |
| Albumin, g/l | 37 (4.2) | 38 |
| Urea, mmol/l | 21 (5.0) | 22 |
| Creatinine, μmol/l | 683 (252) | 625 |
| total Cholesterol, mmol/l | 4.0 (1.0) | 4.1 |
| LDL-cholesterol, mmol/l | 1.9 (0.7) | 1.9 |
| HAL-cholesterol, mmol/l | 1.2 (0.4) | 1.1 |
| Triglycerides, mmol/l | 2.0 (1.1) | 1.6 |
* The blood and serum values (± 1 standard deviation, SD) were obtained before dialysis at the last day of routine UF-heparin treatment and before start of the tinzaparin period (figure 1).