Table 1. Baseline characteristics of participants.
Placebo group (n = 28) | Intervention group (n = 34) | |
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Age (years) | 51 ± 15 | 54 ± 11 |
Male, no. (%) | 18 (64.3) | 16 (47.1) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.9 ± 4.0 | 26.5 ± 4.9 |
Smokers, no. (%) | 12 (52.2) | 11 (47.8) |
eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2) | 38 (15) | 33 (13) |
25(OH)D (nmol/L) | 70.2 ± 31.0 | 66.9 ± 32.5 |
PTH (pmol/L) (median + IQR) | 8.9 (5.2–13.1) | 8.6 (4.9–13.0) |
Values are expressed as mean ±SD, unless specified otherwise. IQR = interquartile range