Table 4.
Effect of inflammation on outcome parameters
| Parameter | Dialysis (CRP<10 mg/L) | Dialysis (CRP>10 mg/L) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging parameters | |||
| RBCW (µm) | 10.57 (0.75) | 10.22 (0.45) | 0.19 |
| DPerf (µm) | 17.68 (1.17) | 17.92 (0.97) | 0.48 |
| PBR (µm) | 3.55 (0.39) | 3.91 (0.56) | 0.03 |
| Biochemical parameters | |||
| HA (ng/ml) | 34.9 (15.0–69.3) | 51.5 (7.2–84.1) | 0.92 |
| Hyaluronidase activity (U/ml) | 28.3 (24.1–34.6) | 26.4 (22.9–37.5) | 0.71 |
| Syndecan-1 (ng/ml) | 111.0 (76.8–165.5) | 107.0 (80.5–144.5) | 0.74 |
| sE-selectin (ng/ml) | 45.6 (26.1–61.1) | 55.4 (44.1–81.2) | 0.04 |
| Time on RRT (mo) | 52.6 (16.7–147.8) | 129.3 (15.2–281.4) | 0.52 |
Results of imaging parameters are presented as mean (SD). Results of biochemical parameters and time on RRT are presented as median (interquartile range).