Figure 1. Mean levels of AOPP at the beginning of dialysis, before iron administration, 1 h into the dialysis and 0.5 h after iron administration, and at the end of dialysis, 3.5 h after iron administration.
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Volume 10, Number 6, June 2018, pages 461-465
Elevated Neutrophil Gelatinase Lipocalin Levels Are Associated With Increased Oxidative Stress in Hemodialysis Patients
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| Min | Max | Mean | SD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | 29 | 90 | 69 | 10.9 |
| Months of dialysis (m) | 18 | 229 | 76 | 42 |
| Hb (g/dL) | 8.8 | 14.1 | 11.6 | 1.08 |
| NGAL levels (ng/mL) | 602 | 2,046 | 1,188.5 | 373.2 |
| AOPP at start of dialysis | 16.31 | 625.38 | 202.9 | 125.7 |
| AOPP at the 1 h mark | 29.75 | 502.88 | 241 | 129 |
| AOPP at end of dialysis | 15.69 | 596 | 206 | 126.1 |
| Soroka | English Hospital | P (Fisher’s exact test and Mann-Whitney) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Hospital: EMMS Nazareth Hospital | |||
| n | 12 | 35 | |
| Gender (men/women) | 6/6 | 22/13 | 0.5 |
| Married/not married | 7/5 | 31/4 | 0.003 |
| Hb (g/dL) | 11.3 | 11.8 | 0.3 |
| Months dialysis (m) | 74.4 | 76.9 | 0.5 |
| NGAL levels (ng/mL) | 1130.7 | 1208.3 | 0.43 |
| Age (y) | 69 | 61 | 0.04 |
| AOPP levels at start | 209.1 | 200.8 | 0.354 |
| AOPP levels at end | 236.5 | 194.2 | 0.144 |