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. 2018 Jan 8;73:1–5. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2018/e116

Table 5.

Comparison of Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of the Patients.

Mean Std. deviation 95% confidence interval for mean Minimum Maximum
Lower bound Upper bound
Age Normal 52.61 10.28 48.62 56.59 29 64
Intermediate 54.50 5.89 48.32 60.68 48 61
Frail 49.03 10.49 45.63 52.43 30 65
BMI Normal 24.06 5.40 21.96 26.1595 .00 29.69
Intermediate 27.64 3.78 23.67 31.6111 22.04 30.86
Frail 25.22 5.19 23.53 26.9068 18.55 40.79
Hb Normal 8.07 2.58 7.07 9.0796 3.69 12.32
Intermediate 5.92 1.39 4.46 7.3895 3.69 7.80
Frail 6.49 1.68 5.95 7.0474 1.94 9.38
25-hydroxy vitamin D Normal 17.09 11.70 12.46 21.722 7.8 68.9
Intermediate 13.45 4.67 8.54 18.351 6.5 21.1
Frail 11.58 5.58 9.77 13.391 3.5 26.6
PTH Normal 554.67 499.73 352.82 756.519 7.1 2126.0
Intermediate 358.21 137.32 214.10 502.327 174.9 497.7
Frail 689.56 557.93 508.69 870.422 81.2 2126.0
Albumin Normal 3.91 0.44 3.74 4.085 2.9 4.5
Intermediate 4.03 0.35 3.66 4.401 3.4 4.4
Frail 4.14 0.38 4.02 4.274 3.4 5.3
Fe Normal 72.27 29.41 60.39 84.15 42 138
Intermediate 64.33 40.77 21.55 107.12 33 141
Frail 72.82 30.99 62.77 82.87 28 152

ANOVA was used to evaluate comparisons.