Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of study subjects (n = 223)

Values are presented as mean ± SD, number (%), or median (25th, 75th percentile).

ESRD, end-stage renal disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; RAS, renin-angiotensin system; IV, intravenous; PD, peritoneal dialysis; CAPD, ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; APD, automated peritoneal dialysis; nPNA, normalized protein nitrogen appearance rate; SGA, subjective global assessment; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; hs-CRP, high sensitivity C-reactive protein.