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Table 1 Baseline demographic data for conventional HD and nocturnal HD patients

From: Conventional hemodialysis is associated with greater bone loss than nocturnal hemodialysis: a retrospective observational study of a convenience cohort

 

Conventional HD

Nocturnal HD

N

52

36

Age (years)

66 ± 9

43 ± 10

Cause of ESRD

  

 Diabetes

32 %

11 %

 Glomerulopathy

21 %

36 %

 Hypertension

10 %

2 %

 PCKD

8 %

14 %

 Renovascular

10 %

 TMA

14 %

 Unknown

10 %

9 %

Comorbiditiesa

  

 Diabetes

32 %

11 %

 HTN

32 %

28 %

 Vascular disease

15 %

17 %

% male

71 %

58 %

Weight (kg)

73 ± 15

73 ± 16

Dialysis vintage (months)

47 ± 30

52 ± 66

  1. Abbreviations: HTN hypertension, PCKD polycystic kidney disease, TMA thrombotic microangiopathy
  2. aComorbidities identified in a chart review for patients at time of enrollment in the study