Table 3.
Comparison of Kt/v, MAP, Infection Rate of Different Treatments Regimens After 1 Month and 24 Months of Treatment
| Time | HD (n=52) | HD/HDF (n=47) | HD/HDF/HP (n=45) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kt/va | 1 month | 1.42±0.32 | 1.45±0.35 | 1.45±0.74 | 0.138 |
| 24 month | 1.12±0.43 | 1.65±0.64* | 1.52±0.71* | 0.013 | |
| MAP (mmHg)a | 1 month | 97±13 | 96±14 | 97±16 | 0.264 |
| 24 month | 96±12 | 92±11* | 92±14* | 0.016 | |
| Infection rate | 1 month | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.842 |
| 24 month | 48.1% | 23.4%* | 22.2%* | 0.008 |
Notes: aData in mean ± standard deviation. *P<0.05 vs HD group.
Abbreviations: Kt/v, dialyzer clearance of urea multiplied by dialysis time and normalized for urea distribution volume; MAP, mean arterial pressure.