Table 1. Characteristics of the non-DM and DM patients.

	Non-DM	DM	P
n	10	10
Sex (male)	6	6
Age (years)	65.8 ± 7.1	72.4 ± 8.2	0.025*
HD duration (years)	20.0 ±11.8	7.97 ± 3.3	0.0015**
	(3–36)	(3–12)
Glucose (mg/dl)	102.2 ± 14.3	115.6 ± 36.0	0.15
Weight (kg)	52.1 ± 10.2	55.3 ± 9.3	0.23
Creatinine (mg/dl)	10.6 ± 1.62	10.8 ± 1.6	0.3
Albumin (g/dL)	3.73 ± 0.27	3.76 ± 0.15	0.48
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	11.1 ± 0.5	11.8 ± 1.97	0.13
Hematocrit (%)	32.7 ± 2.1	33.7 ± 1.27	0.08
HbA1c (%) (NGSP)	-	6.03 ± 0.54
Kt/V	1.64 ± 0.28	1.66 ± 0.33	0.44
Dialysate (Ac : Ct)	7 : 3	7 : 3