Research Article
NT-proBNP, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, and Nutritional Status in Hemodialysis Patients
Table 2
Correlations between log NT-proBNP and clinical, biological, and echocardiographic parameters.
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| Age ( y) | 207 | 0.03 | 0.600 | Dialysis vintage (y) | 207 | 0.18 | 0.008 | Kt/V | 207 | 0.09 | 0.176 | IDWG | 207 | −0.11 | 0.121 | Predialysis SBP (mmHg) | 207 | 0.18 | 0.010 | Predialysis DBP (mmHg) | 207 | 0.20 | 0.007 | Postdialysis SBP (mmHg) | 207 | 0.18 | 0.009 | Postdialysis DBP (mmHg) | 207 | 0.11 | 0.143 | hsCRP (mg/L) | 207 | 0.21 | 0.002 | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 207 | −0.15 | 0.032 |
| Nutritional parameters | | | | Body mass index (Kg/m2) | 207 | −0.19 | 0.005 | Serum albumin (g/L) | 207 | −0.09 | 0.197 | Serum creatinine (µmol/L) | 207 | −0.14 | 0.078 | NPCR (g/kg/D) | 207 | −0.15 | 0.028 |
| Echocardiography | | | | LVEF (%) | 159 | −0.24 | 0.002 |
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Correlations adjusted for age and sex.
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