Age, years (mean +/- SD) |
59 +/- 15 |
Gender: Male (%) |
34 (58.6%) |
Race: Black (%)
White (%)
Other (%) |
39 (67.2%)
18 (31.0%)
1 (1.7%) |
Ethnicity: Hispanic (%)
Non-Hispanic (%) |
19 (32.8%)
39 (67.2%) |
Dialysis Vintage, years (median, IQR) |
4 (6) |
Smoking Status: Nonsmoker (%)
Current Smoker (%)
Former Smoker (%) |
33 (56.9%)
7 (12.1%)
18 (31.0%) |
Body Mass Index (BMI) (median, IQR) |
26.95 (8.3) |
Cause of ESRD: Hypertension (%)
Diabetes (%)
Glomerulonephritis (%)
Polycystic Kidney Disease (%)
Other (%) |
16 (27.6%)
16 (27.6%)
5 (8.6%)
3 (5.2%)
18 (31.0%) |
Comorbidities: Diabetes (%)
Peripheral vascular disease (%)
Coronary artery disease (%)
Hepatitis C (%)
Failed kidney transplant (%) |
23 (39.7%)
13 (22.4%)
12 (20.7%)
10 (17.2%)
9 (15.5%) |
Dialysis Access: Arteriovenous Fistula (%)
Arteriovenous Graft (%)
Tunneled Catheter (%) |
37 (63.8%)
9 (15.5%)
12 (20.6%) |