Research Article

Pruritus Features in Children with End-Stage Renal Disease Underwent Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Distribution of general characteristics of chronic kidney disease (CKD) children with pruritus according to the total pruritus score.

CharacteristicsPruritus value
Count%Count%

SexMale1184.61270.60.43
Female215.4529.4
Dialysis typePeritoneal538.5635.30.99
Hemodialysis861.51164.7
AnemiaNo00317.60.24
Yes13100.01482.4
MBDNo00211.80.49
Yes13100.01588.2
HTNNo17.7529.40.19
Yes1292.31270.6
AcidosisNo430.8847.10.46
Yes969.2952.9
Lipid disorderNo1184.61482.40.99
Yes215.4317.6
Thyroid diseaseNo1184.61588.20.99
Yes215.4211.8
ComorbidityNo861.51376.50.44
Yes538.5423.5
Urinary outputAbnormal1076.91482.40.99
Normal323.1317.6
Consanguineous marriage of parentsNo323.1423.50.99
Yes1076.91376.5

MBD: mineral bone disorder; HTN: hypertension.