Table 3.
Comparison of patient's characteristics at baseline and the last visit.
| Variable | Baseline | The last visit | p -Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | 109.1 (25.0) | 108.5 (20.8) | 0.887 |
| Creatinine (μmol/L) | 915.6 (304.9) | 976.4 (390.6) | 0.335 |
| Phosphate (mmol/L) | 1.7 (0.4) | 1.7 (0.5) | 0.620 |
| Corrected calcium (mmol/L) | 3.7 (11.7) | 2.2 (0.2) | 0.319 |
| Fasting glucose (mmol/L) | 5.1 (1.3) | 5.3 (1.5) | 0.407 |
| Albumin (g/L) | 37.9 (4.4) | 38.6 (7.9) | 0.573 |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.8 (1.2) | 4.7 (1.1) | 0.453 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.8 (0.8) | 1.7 (0.8) | 0.516 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 4.0 (7.1) | 5.2 (13.3) | 0.549 |
| Residual renal Kt/V (week) | 0.7 (0.6) | 0.4 (0.4) | 0.004 |
| Peritoneal Kt/V (week) | 1.7 (0.5) | 1.7 (0.5) | 0.923 |
| Total Kt/V (week) | 2.4 (0.7) | 2.1 (0.5) | 0.022 |
| Weekly residual renal CCR (L/W/1.73 m2) | 59.1 (35.2) | 41.0 (35.4) | 0.005 |
| Weekly peritoneal CCR (L/W/1.73 m2) | 39.9 (4.8) | 41.0 (8.2) | 0.370 |
| Weekly total CCR (L/W/1.73 m2) | 99.0 (35.3) | 82.0 (35.8) | 0.009 |