Table 4.

Extended results for OFF/ON and ON/OFF dialysis transitions of >10 h with inverted S _I confounders (t = −2 to t = 10, N = 26)

Time t (hr)	OFF/ON (N = 26), expect ΔS I < 0						ON/OFF (N = 26), expect ΔS I > 0
	QI (%)	Q2 (%)	Q3 (%)	p value	ΔS I > 0 % (confounders)		Q1 (%)	Q2 (%)	Q3 (%)	p value	ΔS I < 0 % (confounders)
−2	−4	3	13	0.9	16	62	−15	−6	1	0.7	19	73
−1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
0	−25	−10	−2	0.4	4	15	−5	3	9	0.8	10	28
1	−44	−23	−4	0.1	3	12	−7	8	17	0.8	11	42
2	−56	−30	−6	0.09	2	8	−8	13	32	0.6	9	35
3	−55	−19	−2	0.09	6	23	−4	18	42	0.3	9	35
4	−53	−24	−4	0.1	4	15	−13	14	36	0.3	10	28
5	−53	−29	−8	0.08	4	15	−12	22	44	0.2	10	28
6	−44	−25	−8	0.1	4	15	−6	23	47	0.1	8	31
7	−40	−21	−9	0.07	3	12	−5	18	50	0.07	7	27
8	−51	−25	−10	0.04	2	8	−5	19	39	0.07	7	27
9	−47	−18	−7	0.04	1	4	−6	22	38	0.07	8	31
10	−45	−12	−3	0.09	5	19	−4	22	41	0.08	8	31

The results show ΔS _I quartiles and number of confounders with ΔS _I in direction opposite to median trend hypothesized. Q₂ = median = 50 % percentile result. * p values measured using Wilcoxon rank sum tests, Q₁ = 25 % percentile, Q₃ = 75 % percentile