Table 3.
Correlation analysis of baseline NET levels with clinical parameters.
| NET | ||
|---|---|---|
| Correlation coefficient | p | |
| Age | 0.101 | 0.44 |
| Gender | 0.134 | 0.31 |
| Dialysis duration | 0.009 | 0.94 |
| Diabetes | 0.095 | 0.47 |
| CAD | 0.470 | <0.001 |
| Cerebrovascular accident | 0.139 | 0.29 |
| WBC count (/μL) | 0.246 | 0.05 |
| Neutrophil count (/μL) | 0.486 | <0.001 |
| Lymphocyte count (/μL) | −0.201 | 0.17 |
| N/L ratio | 0.364 | 0.009 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | −0.156 | 0.23 |
| Cholesterol | −0.219 | 0.09 |
| hs-CRP (mg/L)∗ | 0.284 | 0.02 |
| β2-microglobulin | 0.234 | 0.16 |
| spKt/V | 0.063 | 0.71 |
BDI-II: Beck depression inventory II; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; BMI: body mass index.
∗A log-transformed value.