Table 1.
Demographic and baseline characteristics of patients of both treatment groups for the ITT set (except for ultrafiltrate volumes, which are given for the FAS)
| PIO | PLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Patients | 20 | 19 |
| Male/female | 14/6 | 13/6 |
| Age, years | 68.9 ± 6.8 | 69.6 ± 9.4 |
| Diabetes duration, years | 13.8 ± 9.8 | 12.4 ± 8.2 |
| BMI | 31.5 ± 4.0 | 30.3 ± 4.6 |
| Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 143.4 ± 19.5 | 144.6 ± 22.8 |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 72.7 ± 13.3 | 73.2 ± 12.3 |
| Ultrafiltrate volume, ml per dialysis session | 2,504 ± 855 | 2,743 ± 999 |
Data are numbers or mean ± SD.