Table 1. General Characteristics of the study population Table 1. General Characteristics of the study population Table 1. General Characteristics of the study population Table 1. General Characteristics of the study population Table 1. General Characteristics of the study population
Controls (n=40) PD (n=40) HD (n= 40)
p value
Age, years 51.2 ± 11.4 52.4 ± 12.9 52.9 ± 15.6 0.836
Female gender, n (%) 25 (63) 16 (40) 16 (40) 0.072
Hypertension, n (%) 13 (32.5) 32 (80.0) * 23 (57.5) * <0.001
Diabetes, n (%) 9 (22.5) 13 (32.5) 9 (22.5) 0.156
Current smoking, n (%) 10 (25.0) 7 (17.5) 10 (25.0) 0.853
Body mass index (kg/m2) 29.10 ± 5.12 27.96 ± 5.57 23.97 ± 4.33§ <0.001
Systolic BP (mmHg) 119.0 ± 15.65 135.17 ±23.87* 128.2 ± 22.56 0.004
Diastolic BP (mmHg) 75.52 ± 9.76 79.05 ±14.89 77.45 ± 12.60 0.226
Heart rate (beats/min) median /Q1/Q3 76 /72/84 77/68/86 77/69/82 0.800
RV dysfunction score
0 31 (77.5) 26 (65) 10 (25.0)
1 9 (22.5) 11 (27.5) 13 (32.5)
2 0 0 11 (27.5)
3 0 0 5 (12.5)
4 0 0 1 (2.5)
Dialysis vintage (months) median /Q1/Q3
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36/13/58
36/13/81
0.447
Data is presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables. P values refer to ANOVA tests. *different from control, p < 0.001 and p=0.003, respectively for HT, p= 0.002 for systolic BP
§ different from control and peritoneal dialysis p <0.001 for body mass index
BP: blood pressure, HD: hemodialysis, PD: peritoneal dialysis, RV: right ventricle
Data is presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables. P values refer to ANOVA tests. *different from control, p < 0.001 and p=0.003, respectively for HT, p= 0.002 for systolic BP
§ different from control and peritoneal dialysis p <0.001 for body mass index
BP: blood pressure, HD: hemodialysis, PD: peritoneal dialysis, RV: right ventricle
Data is presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables. P values refer to ANOVA tests. *different from control, p < 0.001 and p=0.003, respectively for HT, p= 0.002 for systolic BP
§ different from control and peritoneal dialysis p <0.001 for body mass index
BP: blood pressure, HD: hemodialysis, PD: peritoneal dialysis, RV: right ventricle
Data is presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables. P values refer to ANOVA tests. *different from control, p < 0.001 and p=0.003, respectively for HT, p= 0.002 for systolic BP
§ different from control and peritoneal dialysis p <0.001 for body mass index
BP: blood pressure, HD: hemodialysis, PD: peritoneal dialysis, RV: right ventricle
Data is presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables. P values refer to ANOVA tests. *different from control, p < 0.001 and p=0.003, respectively for HT, p= 0.002 for systolic BP
§ different from control and peritoneal dialysis p <0.001 for body mass index
BP: blood pressure, HD: hemodialysis, PD: peritoneal dialysis, RV: right ventricle