Denosumab for Male Hemodialysis Patients with Low Bone Mineral Density: A Case-Control Study

Table 2

Baseline parameters of the patients.

	Denosumab	Control	value
Corrected Ca (mg/dl)	9.2 ± 0.5	9.0 ± 0.5	NS
Phosphate (mg/dl)	5.0 ± 1.3	4.8 ± 1.2	NS
W-PTH (pg/ml)	164 (58.5–228)	157 (108–231)	NS
ALP (U/l)	276 ± 129	270 ± 69	NS

W-PTH: whole PTH. Median and interquartile range are shown for whole PTH. The reference range for ALP level is from 115 to 359 U/l.