| | Characteristic | Value () |
| | Age (years), mean ± SD | 52.8 ± 18.5 | | Male gender, % () | 55% (45) | | Age at dialysis initiation (years), mean ± SD | 47.8 ± 19.2 | | Length of time on dialysis (months), median (IQR) | 49.4 (23.7, 87.5) | | Consanguinity, % () | 34% (28) | | Etiology of ESRD | | | Vascular renal disease, % () | 18.3% (15) | | Diabetic nephropathy, % () | 18.3% (15) | | Nondiabetic glomerulopathy, % () | 11.0% (9) | | Tubulointerstitial disease, % () | 11.0% (9) | | Hereditary nephropathy, % () | 19.4 (16) | | Unconfirmed etiology of ESRD, % () | 22.0% (18) | | History of HTN, % () | 71.0 (58) | | Pulse pressure (mmHg), mean ± SD | 52.4 ± 14.5 | | Mean blood pressure (mmHg), mean ± SD | 83.7 ± 12.4 | | History of diabetes mellitus, % () | 23.2% (19) | | History of CV events, % () | 34.2% (28) | | History of coronary artery disease, % () | 34.2% (28) | | History of stroke, % () | 2.4% (2) | | History of significant PAD, % () | 6.1% (5) | | Hypercholesterolemia, % () | 52.4% (43) | | Active smoking, % () | 34.2% (28) | | Calcium (mg/dL), mean ± SD | 8.52 ± 0.92 | | Phosphorus (mg/dL), mean ± SD | 5.20 ± 1.86 | | iPTH (ng/L), mean ± SD | 494.7 ± 378.3 |
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