Clinical Study

The Role of Xanthine Oxidase in Hemodialysis-Induced Oxidative Injury: Relationship with Nutritional Status

Table 1

Basic clinical and biochemical data of ESRD patients and controls.

ā€‰Control group
( = 22)
ESRD patients
( = 50)

Age (years)58.9 13.361.7 10.7
Gender (male/female, )9/1314/14
Hypertension (yes/no, )8/148/14
Hemodialysis vintage (months)NA46.3 36.6
/ ureaNA1.10 0.37
Neutrophil leukocytes (109/L)4.10 1.924.89 2.07
Lymphocytes (109/L)2.21 0.552.39 0.92
Log CRP (mg/L)0.114 0.3350.534 0.633*
Albumin (g/L)45.6 5.140.6 7.3*
Hemoglobin (g/L)133.7 20.2118.6 24.1*
Ferritin ( g/L)85 62511 647*
Body mass index (kg/m2)22.9 5.321.4 4.4
GNRI114.3 16.0105.9 13.4
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)4.65 1.144.90 0.96
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)1.76 0.541.54 0.51
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)2.75 0.653.09 0.62
Triglycerides (mmol/L)1.92 0.912.13 0.77
Plasma atherogenic index0.152 0.1750.196 0.172

< 0.05 versus controls; NA: not applicable.