Clinical Study
Lack of Influence of Serum Magnesium Levels on Overall Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of the population studied.
| | Age (years) | | | Sex (men) | 46 (66) | | Causes of CKD | | | Diabetes | 23 (34) | | Vascular | 18 (26) | | Chronic glomerulonephritis | 16 (23) | | Interstitial | 4 (6) | | PQKD | 2 (3) | | Unknown | 4 (6) | | Other nephropaties | 1 (2) | | CKD stages | | | Stage 4 (%) | 47 (67) | | Stage 5 (%) | 23 (33) | | Vintage in predialysis (years) | 2 (0.9–3)† | | Associated cardiopathy | 22 (32) | | Peripheral vascular disease | 10 (14) |
|
|
Data expressed as number (percentage), *mean ± SD or †median (interquartile range). CKD: chronic kidney disease; PQKD: polycystic kidney disease.
|
