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. 2020 Dec 13;14(8):1924–1931. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfaa237

Table 2.

Mean change from baseline in vital signs and hematologic evaluations following QD treatment with SZC 5 or 10 g for 4 days

SZC 5 g QD (n = 15) SZC 10 g QD (n = 15)
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg
 Baseline 125.30 ± 11.60 127.70 ± 10.17
 Study Day 9 122.30 ± 8.66 121.10 ± 10.32
 Change to study Day 9 (95% CI) −3.1 ± 13.31 (−10.40, 4.30) −6.5 ± 13.83 (−14.20, 1.10)
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg
 Baseline 79.30 ± 7.78 81.30 ± 4.65
 Study Day 9 73.10 ± 5.72 76.70 ± 6.20
 Change to study Day 9 (95% CI) −6.1 ± 7.03 (−10.00, −2.20) −4.6 ± 7.73 (−8.90, −0.30)
Body weight, kg
 Baseline 81.17 ± 20.01 82.37 ± 13.19
 Study Day 9 78.55 ± 19.31 79.97 ± 12.15
 Change to study Day 9 (95% CI) −2.61 ± 1.85 (−3.64, −1.59) −2.39 ± 1.39 (−3.16, −1.62)
Hemoglobin, g/dL
 Baseline 14.76 ± 0.95 14.33 ± 1.37
 Study Day 9 15.05 ± 1.02 14.50 ± 1.12
 Change to study Day 9 (95% CI) 0.29 ± 0.72 (−0.11, 0.68) 0.17 ± 0.79 (−0.27, 0.60)
Hematocrit, %
 Baseline 45.87 ± 2.67 44.55 ± 3.70
 Study Day 9 46.45 ± 3.12 45.58 ± 3.68
 Change to study Day 9 (95% CI) 0.58 ± 2.45 (−0.78, 1.94) 1.03 ± 2.94 (−0.60, 2.66)

Data are mean ± SD unless stated otherwise.