Research Article

Homocysteine Is a Risk Factor in Predialysis Patients When Associated with Malnutrition and Inflammation

Table 1

Clinical, biochemical, and nutritional data.

Sex male/female54/41
Age (years)69.4 14.4
Hemoglobin (mg/dl)11.6 1.6
Darbepoetin ( g/kg/week)0.467 0.47
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)16.1 7.0
Homocysteine, ( mol/L)25.7 11.8
IL-6 (pg/mL)5.4 5.3
hs-CRP (mg/dl)1.3 2.6
TNF- (pg/mL)11.6 8.3