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. 2022 May 31;23:200. doi: 10.1186/s12882-022-02831-6

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of participants in the first 2 years after PD initiation

Baseline 1st year 2nd year
Age 54.3 ± 16.8 / /
Male, n(%) 130(60.2%) / /
CAPD,n(%) 202(93.5%) / /
BMI (kg/m2) 22.4 ± 3.3 23.3 ± 3.6* 23.6 ± 3.8
SBP (mmHg) 140(130,155) 130(117,145) 131(120,141)
DBP (mmHg) 80(73,90) 80(70,90) 80(72,90)
MAP 100.7(93.3,110.0) 96.7(89.7,106.7)* 98.0(90.0,106.7)*
LVDd (cm) 5.0(4.6,5.4) 4.9(4.5,5.3)* 4.9(4.4, 5.2)*
PWT (cm) 1.1(0.9,1.2) 1.0(0.9,1.1)* 1.0(0.9,1.2)*
IVS (cm) 1.1(1.0,1.3) 1.1(1.0,1.3) 1.1(1.0,1.3)
LVMI (g/m2) 128.9(107.7, 154.9) 115.9(98.1,136.6)* 116.6(93.3,139.6)*
LVEF (%) 66.0(62.0,71.0) 67.0(64.0,71.0) 67.0(63.0,72.0)
E/A ratio 0.79(0.63,1.00) 0.73(0.61,0.90) 0.71(0.59,0.87)
Dialysis-related variables
  nPCR (g/kg/24 h) 0.91 ± 0.19 0.95 ± 0.20 0.92 ± 0.22
  Urinary output(L/24 h) 1.10(0.63,1,50) 0.80(0.40,1.33)* 0.55(0.08,1.10)*#
  Total Ccr (L/week) 78.4(62.4,96.7) 64.9(52.5,80.2)* 54.5(47.5,72.1)*#
  Residual renal Ccr (L/week) 43.0(27.4,64.2) 30.7(13.6,46.7)* 17.1(0.83,38.2)*
  Total Kt/V 2.04(1.76,2.42) 1.86(1.62,2.14) 1.79(1.58,2.08)*
  Residual renal Kt/V 0.84(0.50,1.21) 0.63(0.24,0.93)* 0.33(0.01, 0.72)*#
  Volume of dialysate (per 1000 mL/24 h) 5.98(5.51,6.37) 6.21(5.75,7.89)* 6.60(6.00,8.70)*#
  Proportion of 1.5%-glucose dialysate(%) 100(100,100) 70.8(66.7,100) 100(66.7,100)
Biochemical parameters
 Hemoglobin (g/L) 86.7 ± 19.0 106.1 ± 16.7* 107.0 ± 16.9*
 Ferritin (ng/ml) 192.1(86.4,370.5) 212.6(140.7,344.5) 216.9(131.3,305.5)
 Serum iron (umol/L) 10.3(7.7,14.1) 12.6(9.9,17.4)* 12.8(9.9,16.6)*
 Iron saturation (%) 27.0(20.0,37.0) 33.0(25.0, 43.0)* 32.0(24.0,41.0)*
 Albumin (g/L) 35.3 ± 5.1 35.9 ± 5.0 36.4 ± 4.8*
 Calcium (mmol/L) 2.05(1.89, 2.19) 2.18(2.05, 2.34)* 2.24(2.09,2.37)*
 Phosphate (mmol/L) 1.62(1.30,1.97) 1.49(1.25,1.72)* 1.49(1.24,1.79)*
 iPTH (pg/ml) 270.5(158.4,440.0) 261.2(156.5,408.6) 255.5(164.0,389.5)
 CHO (mmol/L) 4.13(3.54,5.11) 4.24(3.65,4.93) 4.18(3.61,5.02)
 TG (mmol/L) 1.39(1.05,1.98) 1.68(1.15,2.47)* 1.72(1.15,2.56)*
 LDL (mmol/L) 2.33(1.87,2.93) 2.17(1.74,2.66)* 2.19(1.72,2.71)*
 HDL (mmol/L) 0.95(0.81,1.18) 0.91(0.77,1.13) 0.90(0.75,1.12)*
 ApoA1 (g/L) 0.97(0.84,1.10) 1.00(0.88,1.15)* 0.99(0.87,1.17)
 ApoB (g/L) 0.65(0.55,0.81) 0.66(0.56,0.78) 0.66(0.57.0.77)
 NT-proBNP (per 1000 pg/ml) 1.81(0.83,6.45) 1.31(0.57,3.08)* 1.89(0.70,6.41)#
 hsCRP (mg/L) 2.11(0.47,4.46) 0.86(0.33,2.79)* 0.85(0.41,2.67)*
 FIB (g/L) 3.48(2.95,4.32) 3.80(3.39,4.40)* 3.82(3.32,4.45)*

CAPD continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, MAP mean arterial pressure, nPCR normalized protein catabolic rate, Ccr creatinine clearance, Kt/V urea clearance, CHO cholesterol, TG triglyceride, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein, NT-proBNP N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide, hsCRP high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, FIB fibrinogen

*p < 0.05 vs. baseline; #p < 0.05 vs. 1st year