Table 2.
Blood chemistries of patients with ESRD according to ABix
| Parameter | ABix | ANOVA P Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal (n=30) | Low (n=11) | >1.4 (n=24) | ||
| Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 5.03 (4.32 to 5.5) | 5.8 (5.06 to 7.75) | 4.97 (4.7 to 6) | NS |
| Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.52 (1.37 to 1.87) | 1.7 (1.5 to 2.68) | 1.63 (1.16 to 2.02) | NS |
| Uric acid (mmol/L) | 309 (260 to 339) | 313 (141 to 410) | 340 (285 to 369) | NS |
| Glycemia (mmol/L) | 4.88 (4.61 to 4.98) | 5.03 (4.61 to 5.74) | 5.02 (4.73 to 5.29) | NS |
| Serum Ca (mmol/L) | 2.45 (2.36 to 2.49) | 2.43 (2.34 to 2.52) | 2.46 (2.35 to 2.48) | NS |
| Serum ionized Ca (mmol/L) | 1.23 (1.19 to 1.26) | 1.23 (1.17 to 1.24) | 1.22 (1.18 to 1.24) | NS |
| Serum phosphate (mmol/L) | 1.84 (1.62 to 2.0) | 1.79 (1.25 to 2.84) | 1.98 (1.76 to 2.08) | NS |
| Serum Mg (mmol/L) | 1.15 (1.07 to 1.2) | 1.19 (1 to 1.31) | 1.17 (1.08 to 1.21) | NS |
| Serum PTH (pg/mL) | 322 (227 to 406) | 215 (121 to 467) | 212 (94 to 345) | NS |
| Serum 25(OH) cholecalciferol (µg/L) | 21.35 (15.4 to 30.45) | 17.85 (11.9 to 28.7) | 19.8 (12.2 to 24.2) | NS |
| Serum 1,25 (OH)2D3 (ng/L) | 18 (13 to 20) | 12.8 (8 to 18) | 16 (11.4 to 20.6) | NS (0.07) |
| Bone alkaline phosphatase (µg/L) | 25 (20 to 30) | 17 (12 to 25) | 18.5 (14 to 25) | NS (0.06) |
| Serum albumin (g/L) | 39.9 (38.6 to 41) | 37a (35 to 38.8) | 37a (36 to 38.6) | <0.001 |
| Hemoglobin (mmol/L) | 10 (9.5 to 10.5) | 9.7 (8.2 to 10.2) | 10.9 (8.9 to 11.4) | NS |
| hCRP (mg/L) | 3 (3 to 5) | 10a (7 to 12) | 8a (7 to 11) | <0.001 |
Values are medians (95% confidence intervals). Kruskal–Wallis one-way ANOVA on ranks.
a
Statistically different from normal ABix.