Research Article
Impact of Oxidative Stress in Premature Aging and Iron Overload in Hemodialysis Patients
Table 2
Comparison of biochemical indices of iron status and oxidative markers between groups.
| | Group A () | Group B () | | Mean SD | Mean SD |
| Uric acid (mg/dL) | 5.83 1.04 | 5.45 1.44 | 0.24 | Creatinine (mg/dL) | 7.81 2.42 | 8.97 2.65 | 0.06 | Urea (mg/dL) | 104.2 46.3 | 131.10 50.7 | 0.02 | Glucose (mg/dL) | 100.9 34.1 | 90.7 30.3 | 0.18 | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 11.23 1.93 | 12.54 1.85 | 0.01 | Ferritin (ng/mL) | 308 145 | 3224 2078 | <0.0001 | Iron (μg/dL) | 78.5 38.7 | 152.7 86.1 | <0.0001 | Iron saturation percentage (%) | 48.3 33.5 | 82.8 39.2 | 0.0002 | TBARS (nmol/mL) | 9.4 2.2 | 11.7 4.6 | 0.008 | Carbonyls (ng/μL) | 22.5 5.4 | 27.2 5.2 | 0.0004 |
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Data shown as mean SD. Student’s t-test was used to determine the differences.
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