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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 12.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2013 Jan 16;83(4):692–699. doi: 10.1038/ki.2012.452

Table 5.

Effect of diuretic type on association between acid suppression therapy and serum magnesium concentrations

Serum magnesium concentration (mg/dl)
Proton-pump inhibitors H2 receptor No acid-suppressive medications
Ref.
β-Coefficient ± s.e. P-value β-Coefficient ± s.e. P-value
Thiazide diuretics (n = 994) −0.027 ± 0.015 0.07 −0.013 ± 0.028 0.63 —
Loop diuretics (n = 1631) −0.030 ± 0.010 0.003 −0.004 ± 0.018 0.80 —
Other diuretics (n = 89) −0.026 ± 0.055 0.63 −0.084 ± 0.133 0.54 —
Multiple (n = 572) −0.033 ± 0.018 0.06 −0.033 ± 0.030 0.27 —

Abbreviations: H2, histamine-2; Ref., reference category.

Reference category is those on no acid-suppressive medications within each diuretic class. β-Coefficients ± s.e’s and P-values are provided for each variable.