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Clinical features of hemodialysis (HD) patients (n = 12).
| HD Patients | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 72 ± 12 |
| Sex | |
| Male (n) | 9 |
| Female (n) | 3 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 27 ± 3 |
| Race (n) | Caucasian = 12 |
| Cause of end-stage renal disease | |
| Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (n) | 6 |
| IgA nephropathy (n) | 1 |
| Renal amyloidosis (n) | 1 |
| Hypertension (n) | 1 |
| Drug induced (n) | 1 |
| ADPKD (n) | 1 |
| Cystic kidneys (n) | 1 |
| Complications | |
| Cardiovascular (n) | 12 |
Notes: Data are presented as mean ± SD or frequencies.
