Table 1.
Clinical and biochemical characteristics of patients
| CRF 1 (n = 28) | CRF 2 (n = 28) | CRF 3 (n = 28) | CRF 4 (n = 18) | HD (n = 40) | PD (n = 12) | |
| Age (yr) | 37 ± 13 | 55 ± 11 | 45 ± 15 | 46 ± 14 | 42 ± 11 | 39 ± 15 |
| Weight (kg) | 66 ± 12.74 | 67 ± 16.12 | 67 ± 13.96 | 61 ± 13.87 | 56.44 ± 11.37 | 68.22 ± 10.55 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.07 ± 7.16 | 25.35 ± 5.63 | 24.91 ± 3.54 | 23.63 ± 4.01 | 23.15 ± 3.02 | 25.43 ± 3.28 |
| Sex ratio (M/F) | 10/18 | 11/17 | 10/18 | 7/11 | 22/18 | 6/6 |
| GFR (mL/min) | 86.25 ± 23.87 | 46 ± 6.95 | 20.31 ± 5.10 | 10.75 ± 2.56 | - | - |
| Dialysis duration (mo) | - | - | - | - | 14-109 | 05-49 |
| Glucose (g/L) | 0.85 ± 0.12 | 0.85 ± 0.13 | 0.89 ± 0.10 | 0.83 ± 0.13 | 0.81 ± 0.16 | 0.87 ± 0.14 |
| Urea (g/L) | 0.34 ± 0.15 | 0.53 ± 0.20 | 1.05 ± 0.34 | 1.67 ± 0.82 | 1.32 ± 0.36 | 1.04 ± 0.38 |
| Creatinin (mg/L) | 10.30 ± 2.89 | 18.54 ± 5.26 | 41.75 ± 11.46 | 70.03 ± 26.15 | 102.12 ± 29.37 | 69.36 ± 36.95 |
| Total proteins (g/L) | 75.17 ± 5.21 | 74.29 ± 7.52 | 71.16 ± 11.15 | 70.86 ± 10.52 | 69.92 ± 9.60 | 67.04 ± 7.36 |
| Albumin (g/L) | 46.49 ± 3.48 | 44.43 ± 2.41 | 43.93 ± 3.86 | 42.75 ± 7.33 | 41.40 ± 4.48 | 40.32 ± 6.66 |
| Cholesterol (g/L) | 1.68 ± 0.33 | 1.89 ± 0.29 | 1.73 ± 0.32 | 1.74 ± 0.45 | 2.17 ± 1.58 | 1.95 ± 0.56 |
| HDL-cholesterol (g/L) | 0.53 ± 0.10 | 0.48 ± 0.09 | 0.50 ± 0.10 | 0.44 ± 0.11 | 0.36 ± 0.11 | 0.42 ± 0.07 |
| LDL-cholesterol (g/L) | 0.93 ± 0.33 | 1.13 ± 0.22 | 0.95 ± 0.93 | 0.94 ± 0.41 | 1.14 ± 0.51 | 1.21 ± 0.45 |
| Triglycerides (g/L) | 1.17 ± 0.53 | 1.39 ± 0.55 | 1.47 ± 0.74 | 1.30 ± 0.55 | 1.64 ± 0.90 | 1.75 ± 0.89 |
| Aspartateaminotransferase (ASAT, TGO) (U/L) | 25.26 ± 12.10 | 28.32 ± 12.78 | 22.49 ± 5.59 | 23.25 ± 11.03 | 17.49 ± 7.34 | 23.50 ± 11.50 |
| Alanine aminotransferase (ALAT, TGP) (U/L) | 21.74 ± 13.55 | 22.71 ± 15.80 | 12.88 ± 7.69 | 16.00 ± 7.24 | 16.31 ± 9.70 | 21.00 ± 17.26 |
| Alkaline phosphatase (U/L) | 68.42 ± 30.74 | 99.69 ± 47.16 | 92.88 ± 31.20 | 98.00 ± 29.55 | 88.73 ± 33.23 | 96.25 ± 32.63 |
| Gamma-glutamyl transferase (U/L) | 15 ± 7.11 | 26.94 ± 34.53 | 22.27 ± 12.19 | 28.17 ± 16.90 | 32.18 ± 20.40 | 26.00 ± 17.10 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 13.01 ± 1.36 | 12.28 ± 1.31 | 11.46 ± 1.53 | 8.71 ± 1.37 | 9.55 ± 1.86 | 10.38 ± 2.44 |
BMI: Body mass index (weight kg/height m2); GFR: Glomerular filtration rate; HD: Hemodialysis; PD: Peritoneal dialysis; M: Male; F: Female; HDL: High density lipoprotein; LDL: Low density lipoprotein. Data are spoken in mean ± SD.