TABLE 1.
Patients’ characteristics1
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, y | 65 ± 16 |
| Sex, male/female | 8/2 |
| Cause of end-stage renal disease | |
| Glomerular | 5 |
| Vascular | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Dialysis vintage, mo | 36 ± 23 |
| Dialysis timing, morning/afternoon | 5/5 |
| Height, m | 1.72 ± 0.13 |
| Weight, kg | 71.0 ± 13.6 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 24.2 ± 4.8 |
| Lean tissue index, kg/m2 | 13.3 ± 2.5 |
| Fat tissue index, kg/m2 | 10.4 ± 5.9 |
| Serum albumin, g/dL | 3.4 ± 0.3 |
| C-reactive protein, mg/L | 7 ± 6 |
1
Continuous and categorical values are expressed as means ± SDs and counts, respectively, n = 10.