Table 2.
Comparison of Biomarker Levels in HF (+) CKD5-HD and HF (−) CKD5-HD Patients.
| Marker | HF (+) Group | HF (−) Group | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM-1, ng/mL | 0.920 (0.279) | 0.580 (0.113) | .0485 |
| ProBNP, ng/mL | 16.58 (2.11) | 10.84 (1.37) | .0194 |
| HbA1c, % | 7.20 (0.32) | 6.26 (0.24) | .0444 |
| Systolic BP, mmHg | 133.9 (4.2) | 125.2 (2.7) | .0379 |
| Glucose, mg/dL | 160.2 (10.0) | 132.2 (6.4) | .0154 |
Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; CKD5-HD, stage 5 chronic kidney disease hemodialysis; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; HF, heart failure; KIM-1, kidney injury molecule 1; proBNP, pro brain natriuretic peptide.