Table 3.
Correlation coefficients for NLR and other variables in HD patients.
| Variables | R | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.005 | 0.931 |
| Gender | 0.008 | 0.899 |
| Smoking | 0.006 | 0.919 |
| Diabetes | 0.042 | 0.489 |
| Dialysis durations | 0.055 | 0.369 |
| LDL-C | 0.002 | 0.978 |
| hsCRP | 0.552 | 0.000 |
| LVMI | 0.566 | 0.000 |
| PP | 0.579 | 0.000 |
| IMT | 0.578 | 0.000 |
| Plaque | 0.776 | 0.000 |
| cfPWV | 0.935 | 0.000 |
LDL-C: low density lipoprotein-cholesterol; hsCRP: high sensitivity C reactive protein; LVMI: left ventricular mass index; PP: pulse pressure; IMT: intima-media thickness; cfPWV: carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity.