Research Article

Proportions of Proinflammatory Monocytes Are Important Predictors of Mortality Risk in Hemodialysis Patients

Table 2

The results of association analysis for CD16+ monocytes.

VariablesCD16+ monocyte level value
6.5~15.6>15.6, ≤18.6>18.6, ≤21.5>21.5, ≤29.2

n34343433
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)
Sex
 Female15 (44.12%)14 (41.18%)15 (44.12%)18(54.55%)0.374
 Male19 (55.88%)20 (58.82%)19 (55.88%)15(45.45%)
DM
 No20 (58.82%)18 (52.94%)16 (47.06%)13(39.39%)0.083
 Yes14 (41.18%)16 (47.06%)18 (52.94%)20(60.61%)
Hypertension0.806
 No8 (23.53%)11 (32.35%)11 (32.35%)8(24.24%)
 Yes26 (76.47%)23 (67.65%)23 (67.65%)25(75.76%)
Preexisting CAD or CeVD
 No22 (64.71%)20 (58.82%)13 (40.63%)7(21.21%)<0.0001
 Yes12 (35.29%)14 (41.18%)19 (59.38%)26(78.79%)
HD vintage (year)
 0–37 (20.59%)4 (11.76%)6 (17.65%)3(9.09%)0.849
 >3, ≤58 (23.53%)10 (29.41%)8 (23.53%)11(33.33%)
 >5, ≤86 (17.65%)11 (32.35%)14 (41.18%)6(18.18%)
 >813 (38.24%)9 (26.47%)6 (17.65%)13(39.39%)
Mean ± SDMean ± SDMean ± SDMean ± SD
CD16+ monocytes, %12.77 ± 2.3216.96 ± 0.8720.28 ± 0.8724.77 ± 2.07
HD vintage, year7.99 ± 5.746.8 ± 3.816.29 ± 3.826.89 ± 3.590.753
Age, year56.03 ± 12.0359.91 ± 11.3561.59 ± 13.1563.45 ± 10.670.004
BMI, kg/m223.1 ± 3.3823.31 ± 3.6423.1 ± 3.2725.03 ± 3.880.238
WBC, 103/mm37.08 ± 2.126.28 ± 1.436.53 ± 1.586.32 ± 1.350.245
Monocyte, 103/μl5.71 ± 1.775.89 ± 1.586.27 ± 1.746.06 ± 1.470.192
AbsoMono, cells/μl413.94 ± 214.01366.77 ± 117.41408.65 ± 149.62380.39 ± 120.190.961
HsCRP, mg/l2.57 ± 1.422.42 ± 1.462.49 ± 1.412.96 ± 1.340.367
Hb, g/dl11.47 ± 1.5911.39 ± 1.3111.15 ± 1.5710.97 ± 1.270.135
PLT, 104/cm3143.21 ± 90.39124.96 ± 82.61163.69 ± 88.49153.32 ± 89.620.311
FBS, mg/dl110.85 ± 42.25111.86 ± 43.94126.56 ± 59.31114.76 ± 45.170.732
HbA1c, %6.38 ± 1.725.96 ± 1.296.29 ± 1.336.59 ± 1.710.198
Albumin, g/dl4.24 ± 0.224.43 ± 1.454.18 ± 0.324.1 ± 0.290.163
Ferritin, μg/dl657.41 ± 256.8594.68 ± 271.22745.94 ± 326.2717.58 ± 288.810.041
TG, mg/dl144.56 ± 107.83132.05 ± 73.32154.29 ± 105.66141.42 ± 83.40.782
HDL, mg/dl47.18 ± 17.9948.82 ± 17.1148.03 ± 19.7943.48 ± 14.520.877
Cholesterol, mg/dl168.5 ± 37.08165.7 ± 37.16161.24 ± 37.81164.12 ± 41.120.767
rTG0.86 ± 0.60.82 ± 0.390.9 ± 0.520.88 ± 0.490.805
rHDL0.29 ± 0.110.31 ± 0.120.3 ± 0.110.27 ± 0.090.757
cHDL, mg/dl121.32 ± 36.73116.58 ± 37.82113.21 ± 34.76120.64 ± 38.170.689
BUN, mg/dl67.6 ± 14.6967.32 ± 12.5266.88 ± 12.8465.98 ± 15.420.59
Cr, mg/dl10.84 ± 210.66 ± 2.2410.72 ± 2.310.07 ± 2.120.149
UA, mg/dl7.56 ± 1.497.85 ± 1.357.65 ± 1.257.17 ± 1.930.622
Ca, mg/dl13.32 ± 22.219.43 ± 0.399.26 ± 0.659.38 ± 0.790.225
P, mg/dl4.65 ± 1.464.75 ± 1.354.41 ± 1.24.76 ± 1.40.55
SBP, mmHg134.91 ± 22.34138.85 ± 19.65135.79 ± 15.02140.88 ± 25.020.446
DBP, mmHg78 ± 10.5376.38 ± 10.3876.15 ± 8.3375.79 ± 9.690.479

Note: the abbreviations are the same as those denoted in Table 1. value of Spearman’s association test using the raw data value of CD16+ monocytes and observed variables.