TABLE 3.
Healthy subjects | Hemodialysis patients | |
---|---|---|
No. of participants | 11 | 18 |
Age (years) | 66 ± 6 | 69 ± 11 |
HbA1c (%) | 5.6 ± 0.2 | 6.3 ± 1.7a |
Serum creatinine (μmol/liter) | 81 ± 8 | 706 ± 222b |
C-reactive protein (mg/liter) | 1.7 ± 1.1 (<1.0–4.5) | 23 ± 19 (6–70) |
a Not significant.
b p < 0.001 versus healthy subjects.