Clinical Study

Effluent Markers Related to Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition with Adjusted Values for Effluent Cancer Antigen 125 in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Table 1

Clinical characteristics and the results of the fast peritoneal equilibration test.

GroupPatients with high transport rateOthers

1491
Age (years old)58 (44–68)55 (46–64)
Diabetics8/1422/91
Duration of PD (months)10 (7–11)**32 (15–75)
Urine volume (mL/day)400 (175–624)100 (0–875)
Drainage volume (mL)2120 (1963–2260)**2370 (2265–2450)
D/P creatinine0.90 (0.87–0.96)**0.71 (0.60–0.75)
Dialysate glucose (mg/dL)596 (469–668)**834 (718–948)
Serum albumin (g/dL)2.70 (2.69–2.98)**3.40 (3.03–3.78)

Data are medians with 25 and 75% interquartile ranges in parentheses.
PD: peritoneal dialysis; D/P creatinine: dialysate to plasma creatinine level.
compared with others; ** compared with others.