Table 2.
Net Fluid Loss by Dose of Albumin Administered.
| Total number of patients (n)a | Total number of dialysis sessions (n) | Dose of albumin given during dialysis | Mean | SD | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179 | 793 | 0 g | −1899 | 1112 | reference |
| 48 | 128 | 25 g | −1261 | 1227 | <.001 |
| 23 | 42 | 50 g | −1086 | 1184 | <.001 |
| 5 | 6 | 75 g | −1933 | 1353 | 1 |
| 3 | 4 | 100 g | −1150 | 850 | .874 |
a
Total number of patients administered each dose of albumin exceeds total number of included patients in study because some patients may have received different doses for each dialysis session.