Prevalence of Depression and Sleep Disorders in Patients on Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study in Qatar

Table 4

Comparison between patients <60 and patients ≥60 years based on different parameters.

	<60 (N = 132)	≥60 (N = 121)	value
BMI	27.7 ± 7.1	30.50 ± 6.9	0.978
Vit D (ng/ml)	22.41 ± 7.0	23.14 ± 8.8	0.091
LDL (mmol/l)	3.17 ± 12.2	2.02 ± 0.78	0.122
HbA1c	5.65 ± 1.8	6.53 ± 1.9	0.283
PTH (pg/ml)	498.6 ± 467.3	391.17 ± 353.7	0.004
Calcium (mmol/l)	2.24 ± 0.22	2.23 ± 0.19	0.017
Phosphorus (mmol/l)	1.60 ± 0.45	1.36 ± 0.42	00.502
Albumin (g/l)	32.0 ± 4.6	31.14 ± 4.9	0.420
Hemoglobin (g/l)	11.1 ± 1.54	10.8 ± 1.5	0.206
Kt/V	1.82 ± 0.44	1.68 ± 0.53	0.837
Depression score	15.84 ± 7.8	18.19 ± 8.98	0.071
PSQI	10.15 ± 6.8	14.27 ± 8.2	0.006