Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of all three cohorts.
| Healthy volunteers | Polyuria-polydipsia patients | Severely ill patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 8 | 40 | 40 |
| Age (years) | 25.5 [23.8, 35.2] | 40.0 [28.8, 49.2] | 85.0 [79.5, 89.2] |
| Male sex, n (%) | 4 (50) | 20 (50) | 29 (72) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.5 (8.4) | 26.5 (7.1) | 25.6 (4.9) |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 119 (12) | 123 (16) | 120 (25) |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 75 (8) | 76 (9) | 64 (14) |
| Heart rate (bpm) | 68 (7) | 73 (13) | 89 (23) |
Continuous variables are expressed as median [Interquartile range], categorical variables as number and percentage.
BMI body mass index, n number, bpm beats per minute, mmHg millimeter mercury.