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. 2016 Jan-Feb;32(1):22–26. doi: 10.12669/pjms.321.8547

Table-I.

Comparison of the effects of gabapentin and ketotifen in the treatment of uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients by age.

Age Groups (year) Response to Treatment Total P value

No Partial Complete

Frequency Percent Frequency Percent Frequency Percent Frequency Percent
Under 30 G* 1 1.9 0 0 2 3.8 3 5.8 0.659
K** 2 3.8 1 1.9 3 5.8 6 11.5
30-60 G 0 0 6 11.5 6 11.5 12 23.1 0.008
K 3 5.8 2 3.8 6 11.5 11 19.2
Upper 60 G 2 3.8 3 5.8 6 11.5 11 19.2 0.854
K 1 1.9 4 7.7 4 7.7 9 17.3