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. 2022 Jan 5;32(3):256–261. doi: 10.4103/ijn.IJN_561_20

Supplementary Table 1.

Change in biochemical parameters between March 2019 and April 2019 in patients from the cohort who were on a similar dialysis schedule (n=49)

Patients on thrice-weekly Dialysis (Median, IQR) P § Patients on twice-weekly dialysis (Median, IQR) P § P between groups
Median change in hemoglobin in g/dL (IQR) +0.03 (1.4) 0.135 +0.1 (1.6) 0.899 0.207
Median change in serum sodium in meq/L -1.0 (4.0) 0.027* -1 (5.0) 0.003* 0.901
Median change in serum potassium in meq/L +0.2 (0.75) 0.126 -0.2 (0.8) 0.588 0.135
Median change in serum bicarbonate in meq/L -1.5 (5.5) 0.117 0 (5) 0.613 0.490
Median change in serum calcium in mg/dL -0.05 (0.58) 0.241 -0.1 (0.6) 0.174 0.964
Median change in serum phosphate in mg/dL 0.3 (1.58) 0.404 0 (1.6) 0.193 0.594

Comparison between tests done in March 2019 and April 2019. § P value for intragroup change in parameter. Note: Data for interdialytic weight gain and predialysis systolic and diastolic blood pressure was not available for this time period