Research Article
Magnesium and Muscle Cramps in End Stage Renal Disease Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis
| Demographics | Total | Survey 1 | Survey 2 | value | Cramps | Cramps | (%) | (%) |
| | 62 | 48 (77) | 35 (56) | 0.01 | Gender | | | | | Male | 36 | 29 (81) | 19 (53) | 0.01 | Female | 26 | 19 (73) | 16 (62) | 0.10 | ESRD cause | | | | | Diabetes mellitus | 26 | 21 (81) | 14 (54) | 0.03 | Hypertension | 10 | 7 (70) | 3 (30) | 0.07 | Glomerular nephritis | 7 | 6 (86) | 5 (71) | 0.51 | Race | | | | | White | 23 | 14 (61) | 9 (39) | 0.14 | Black | 19 | 16 (84) | 15 (47) | 0.67 | Hispanic | 13 | 12 (92) | 7 (54) | 0.02 |
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