Frequency of Specific Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Cameroonian Patients on Dialysis: The Cases of Anaemia, Inflammation, Phosphate, and Calcium

Table 2

Distribution of specific cardiovascular disease risk factors among haemodialysed patients by gender.

Variables	Males		Females		Total		p value
	N	%	N	%	N	%
(1) Anaemia
No	2	8	—	—	2	5.7	0.504
Yes	23	92	10	100	33	94.2
(2) CRP
Positive	18	72	9	90	27	77.1	0.250
Negative	7	28	1	10	8	22.8
(3) Mean values (Mean SD)
Haemoglobin (g/dL)							0.054
Phosphate (mg/L)							0.894
Calcium (mg/L)							0.065