Table 2.
Clinical and biochemical characteristics of CKD patients with hemodialysis therapy. Values are median (interquartile range).
| Characteristics | Lower than median SOD2 protein | Higher than median SOD2 protein |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 66 (58–73) | 66 (56–74) |
| Gender (male/female) | 24/16 | 22/18 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24.4 (22.7–28.6) | 24.3 (22.1–27.8) |
| Time since initiation of dialysis treatment (days) | 244 (30–481) | 295 (39–1193) |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.1 (9.3–11.4) | 10.1 (8.6–12.0) |
| C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 2.7 (0.1–6.2) | 2.6 (0.9–6.9) |