Table 1.

Baseline clinical and biochemical characteristics of 82 PD patients and 87 healthy subjects

ParametersPD patients (n = 82)Healthy subjects (n = 87)
Age (years)64 ± 1426 (±5)
Male (%)6633
Female (%)4467
Davies score (%)
 Low comorbidity risk28
 Medium comorbidity risk58
 High comorbidity risk14
Diabetes mellitus (%)25
History of cardiovascular disease (%)29
Vintage (months)a28 (7–101)
Kt/Vurea2.2 (1.8–2.5)
Residual GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)3 (1–4)
Haemoglobin (g/L)119 ± 11137 ± 14
P-albumin (g/L)32 ± 541 ± 3
hs C-reactive protein (mg/L)4.1 (1.4–10.6)
Delta-He (pg)2.3 (0.9–3.9)3.1 (2.3–3.7)
Ret-He (pg)34.0 (32.4–36.3)33.8 (32.0–36.0)
S-ferritin (μg/L)299 (179–538)42 (23–82)
Transferrin saturation (%)26 (19–35)
EHRI (IU/kg/g/L Hb per week)0.65 (0.26–0.89)
P-interleukin-6 (pg/mL)6.5 (3.9–9.6)NA
P-tumour necrosis factor (pg/mL)16.7 (14.7–18.6)NA
P-parathyroid hormone (pg/mL)281 (146–443)NA
Medication use (%)
 Antihypertensive drugs91
 Statins49
 Antiaggregants/anticoagulants49
 Erythropoietin-stimulating agents93
 Phosphate binders72
 Vitamin D receptor activators83
 Calcimimetics12
 Immunosuppressant drugs13
 Iron supplementation (intravenous or oral)32
ParametersPD patients (n = 82)Healthy subjects (n = 87)
Age (years)64 ± 1426 (±5)
Male (%)6633
Female (%)4467
Davies score (%)
 Low comorbidity risk28
 Medium comorbidity risk58
 High comorbidity risk14
Diabetes mellitus (%)25
History of cardiovascular disease (%)29
Vintage (months)a28 (7–101)
Kt/Vurea2.2 (1.8–2.5)
Residual GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)3 (1–4)
Haemoglobin (g/L)119 ± 11137 ± 14
P-albumin (g/L)32 ± 541 ± 3
hs C-reactive protein (mg/L)4.1 (1.4–10.6)
Delta-He (pg)2.3 (0.9–3.9)3.1 (2.3–3.7)
Ret-He (pg)34.0 (32.4–36.3)33.8 (32.0–36.0)
S-ferritin (μg/L)299 (179–538)42 (23–82)
Transferrin saturation (%)26 (19–35)
EHRI (IU/kg/g/L Hb per week)0.65 (0.26–0.89)
P-interleukin-6 (pg/mL)6.5 (3.9–9.6)NA
P-tumour necrosis factor (pg/mL)16.7 (14.7–18.6)NA
P-parathyroid hormone (pg/mL)281 (146–443)NA
Medication use (%)
 Antihypertensive drugs91
 Statins49
 Antiaggregants/anticoagulants49
 Erythropoietin-stimulating agents93
 Phosphate binders72
 Vitamin D receptor activators83
 Calcimimetics12
 Immunosuppressant drugs13
 Iron supplementation (intravenous or oral)32

Categorical data are shown as percentage; continuous data as mean ± SD or median and interquartile range (25th and 75th percentiles) as appropriate.

NA, not available.

aVintage denotes preceding total time on PD.

Table 1.

Baseline clinical and biochemical characteristics of 82 PD patients and 87 healthy subjects

ParametersPD patients (n = 82)Healthy subjects (n = 87)
Age (years)64 ± 1426 (±5)
Male (%)6633
Female (%)4467
Davies score (%)
 Low comorbidity risk28
 Medium comorbidity risk58
 High comorbidity risk14
Diabetes mellitus (%)25
History of cardiovascular disease (%)29
Vintage (months)a28 (7–101)
Kt/Vurea2.2 (1.8–2.5)
Residual GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)3 (1–4)
Haemoglobin (g/L)119 ± 11137 ± 14
P-albumin (g/L)32 ± 541 ± 3
hs C-reactive protein (mg/L)4.1 (1.4–10.6)
Delta-He (pg)2.3 (0.9–3.9)3.1 (2.3–3.7)
Ret-He (pg)34.0 (32.4–36.3)33.8 (32.0–36.0)
S-ferritin (μg/L)299 (179–538)42 (23–82)
Transferrin saturation (%)26 (19–35)
EHRI (IU/kg/g/L Hb per week)0.65 (0.26–0.89)
P-interleukin-6 (pg/mL)6.5 (3.9–9.6)NA
P-tumour necrosis factor (pg/mL)16.7 (14.7–18.6)NA
P-parathyroid hormone (pg/mL)281 (146–443)NA
Medication use (%)
 Antihypertensive drugs91
 Statins49
 Antiaggregants/anticoagulants49
 Erythropoietin-stimulating agents93
 Phosphate binders72
 Vitamin D receptor activators83
 Calcimimetics12
 Immunosuppressant drugs13
 Iron supplementation (intravenous or oral)32
ParametersPD patients (n = 82)Healthy subjects (n = 87)
Age (years)64 ± 1426 (±5)
Male (%)6633
Female (%)4467
Davies score (%)
 Low comorbidity risk28
 Medium comorbidity risk58
 High comorbidity risk14
Diabetes mellitus (%)25
History of cardiovascular disease (%)29
Vintage (months)a28 (7–101)
Kt/Vurea2.2 (1.8–2.5)
Residual GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)3 (1–4)
Haemoglobin (g/L)119 ± 11137 ± 14
P-albumin (g/L)32 ± 541 ± 3
hs C-reactive protein (mg/L)4.1 (1.4–10.6)
Delta-He (pg)2.3 (0.9–3.9)3.1 (2.3–3.7)
Ret-He (pg)34.0 (32.4–36.3)33.8 (32.0–36.0)
S-ferritin (μg/L)299 (179–538)42 (23–82)
Transferrin saturation (%)26 (19–35)
EHRI (IU/kg/g/L Hb per week)0.65 (0.26–0.89)
P-interleukin-6 (pg/mL)6.5 (3.9–9.6)NA
P-tumour necrosis factor (pg/mL)16.7 (14.7–18.6)NA
P-parathyroid hormone (pg/mL)281 (146–443)NA
Medication use (%)
 Antihypertensive drugs91
 Statins49
 Antiaggregants/anticoagulants49
 Erythropoietin-stimulating agents93
 Phosphate binders72
 Vitamin D receptor activators83
 Calcimimetics12
 Immunosuppressant drugs13
 Iron supplementation (intravenous or oral)32

Categorical data are shown as percentage; continuous data as mean ± SD or median and interquartile range (25th and 75th percentiles) as appropriate.

NA, not available.

aVintage denotes preceding total time on PD.

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