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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Nephrol. 2013 Jul 15;28(11):2207–2215. doi: 10.1007/s00467-013-2547-z

Table 1. Baseline demographic data by baseline FGF23 value.

Patients with baseline
FGF23 in the lower half of
values (<759 RU/ml)
(n=22)
Patients with baseline
FGF23 in the upper half of
values (>759 RU/ml)
(n=22)

Gender (M/F %) 52/48 38/62

Age (years) 15.5 ± 2.8 17.4 ± 2.8

Time on dialysis (months) 24.1 ± 34.7 23.4 ± 16.4

  Race (%)
 Caucasian 29 48
   Hispanic 52 52
   African American 14
   Asian 5

Steroid immunosuppression (%) 29 33

Residual urine (%) 52 42

ESRD etiology (%)
 Dysplasia/reflux 48 24
 Glomerulonephritis 29 29
 Genetic disease 19
 Unknown 24 29

Donor type
 Living related 24 38
 Deceased donor 76 62

Phosphate supplementation on post-
operative day 5
 Percentage receiving (%) 33 43
 Amount received
  Mean ± SD (mg) 350 ± 586 400 ± 586
  Median (mg) (IQ range) 0 (0,500) 0 (0,750)

FGF23, fibroblast growth factor 23; ESRD, end stage renal disease