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. 2021 Nov 5;10(10):3682–3687. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_250_21

Table 2.

Demographic, clinical and laboratory profiles of children with chronic kidney disease

Variables Values
Age at onset of symptoms (months)
 Mean (SD) 60.61 (44.4)
 Median (IQR) 81 (11-90)
Age at diagnosis (months)
 Mean (SD) 67.07 (43.14)
 Median (IQR)  81 (36-103)
Serum creatinine at initiation of PD (mg/dL)
 Mean (SD) 6.97 (3.22)
 Median (IQR) 6.3 (4.25-8.4)
eGFR at initiation of PD (mL/1.73 m2)
 Mean (SD) 7.18 (2.84)
 Median (IQR) 6.45 (5.59-8.6)
Age at catheter insertion (months)
 Mean (SD) 82.38 (38.39)
 Median (IQR) 92.22 (74.27-107.80)
Age at initiation (months)
 Mean (SD) 82.94 (38.52)
 Median (IQR) 92.97 (74.43-108.79)
Weight at initiation (kgs)
 Mean (SD) 16 (5.75)
 Median (IQR) 16.2 (15-18.9)
Height at initiation (cm)
 Mean (SD) 104.2 (18.82)
 Median (IQR) 110 (95.6-114.3)
Body Mass Index at initiation
 Mean (SD) 14.79 (1.88)
 Median (IQR) 14.32 (13.15-16.42)
Gap between insertion of catheter and initiation of dialysis (days)
 Mean (SD) 17.08 (10.96)
 Median (IQR) 15 (12-23)
Follow-up duration (days)
 Mean (SD) 191.77 (139.77)
 Median (IQR) 175 (85-249)
Time to onset of peritonitis (days)
 Mean (SD) 96.5 (128.39)
 Median (IQR) 52 (11-137.5)

*SD: Standard deviation, IQR: Interquartile range, PD: Peritoneal dialysis