Characteristics Values
Number of patients enrolled, n 191
Age (years) 62.49 ± 10.24
Gender, M/F (%) 118/73 (61.8/38.2)
BMI (kg/m2) 26.1 ± 4.7
Hb (g/dL) 12.5 ± 1.9
Albumin (g/dL) 4.1 ± 0.6
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 190.2 ± 39.1
HDL (mg/dL) 50.8 ± 21.2
LDL (mg/dL) 111.2 ± 29.9
Creatinine (mg/dL) 2.0 ± 1.0
eGFR (mL/min) 41.6 ± 23.2
Albumin/creatinine ratio (µg/mg) 245.1 ± 114.8
Phosphorus (mg/dL) 4.4 ± 1.3
PTH (pg/mL) 141.1 ± 111.5
Calcium (mg/dL) 9.4 ± 0.8
Calcium x Phosphorus (mg2/dL2) 41.3 ± 11.7
FGF-23 (RU/mL) 192.7 ± 208.5
[1,25(OH)2D3] (pg/mL) 19 ± 8.1
HOMA-IR 2.2 ± 1.8
IL-6 (pg/mL) 2.3 ± 0.8
OxLDL (U/L) 46.9 ± 23.2
PP (mmHg) 53.7 ± 19.1
LVMI (g/m2) 106.3 ± 26.1
IMT (mm) 1.0 ± 0.2
Hospitalization days 7.3 ± 12.3
Table 1: Patients’ baseline characteristics.