Table 1.
Patient demographic, body composition, and clinical characteristics (n = 90).
| Parameter | Mean | Std. dev. or IQR |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 29/90 (32%) | / |
| Age (years) | 55.2 | 16.0 |
| Patient height (cm) | 168.3 | 9.1 |
| Patient weight (kg) | 74.4 | 15.5 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 26.1 | 4.1 |
| Fat tissue index (km/m2) | 12.0 | 4.7 |
| Lean tissue index (kg/m2) | 13.6 | 2.7 |
| Serum creatinine (µmol/L) | 877 | 232 |
| Serum albumin (g/L) | 41.2 | 3.6 |
| Davies comorbidity grade 0/1/2 (n (%)) | 47 (52.2)/ 37 (41.1)/ 6 (6.7) | / |
| Dialysis vintage (years) | 4.6 | 1.7–11.5 |
| Weekly dialysis time (h) | 14 | 12–15 |
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | 119 | 12 |
| Serum phosphate (mmol/L) | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Serum intact PTH (pmol/L) | 289 | 128–574 |
n: number of patients. Std. dev.: standard deviation. IQR: inter-quartile range. /: not applicable.