Variable Group 1 patients Group 2 patients p-value Albumin (g/dL) 3.34 ± 0.47 4.09 ± 0.56 <0.0001 Creatinine (mg/dL) 9.41 ± 3.21 14.60 ± 4.33 0.001 nPCR (g/kg/day) 0.805 ± 0.23 1.00 ± 0.25 0.034        nPCR: normal protein catabolic rate Group 1: Patients with BMI ≤ 24.72, PA ≤ 6.0 & ECM/BCM ratio ≥ 1.18 Group 2: Patients with BMI>24.72, PA>6.0 & ECM/BCM ratio<1.18

Table 1: Biochemical nutritional markers by body composition in peritoneal dialysis patients.