Table 2.

Baseline Biochemical Markers Of Patients On Hemodialysis

Variable	Group A (n = 20)	Group B (n = 20)	Value Of p
Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
Glucose (mg/dl)	97.47 ± 46.49	108.1 ± 49.5	0.48
Creatinine (mg/dl)	9.94 ± 2.96	10 ± 1.88	0.93
Urea (mg/dl)	115.13 ± 38.41	120.9 ± 34.7	0.62
Uric Acid (mg/dl)	5.95 ± 1.4	7 ± 2.0	0.06
Cholesterol (mg/dl)	148.05 ± 43.91	138.2 ± 24.9	0.38
Triglycerides (mg/dl)	151.10 ± 94.44	175 ± 90.0	0.41
VLDL (mg/dl)	30.53 ± 16.35	35 ± 12	0.33
Hemoglobin (mg/dl)	12.55 ± 1.38	11.9 ± 1.4	0.14
Hematocrit (%)	38.43 ± 5.55	35.3 ± 4.8	0.06

Notes: Group A (Treatment); Group B (Placebo). The data were analyzed using Student’s t-test.