Survival Rates in Patients with Diabetes on Peritoneal Dialysis in China

Figures & data

Table 1.  Comparison of general features between DM and N-DM groups at commencement of peritoneal dialysis.

	DM	N-DM	p
Number of patients	56	86
Gender (male/female)	33/23	35/51
Age (years)	64.5 ± 11.9	59.2 ± 15.2	0.023
Cardiovascular/cerebrovascular disease (%)	20(35.7%)	18(20.9%)	0.052
Body mass index	25.2 ± 3.5	23.2 ± 3.5	0.001
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	152 ± 22	146 ± 23	0.242
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	77 ± 12	83 ± 15	0.052
Hemoglobin (g/L)	88.8 ± 15.4	84.9 ± 19.7	0.197
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m^2)	10.4 ± 4.7	6.9 ± 2.9	0.000
Albumin (g/L)	36.5 ± 5.4	36.3 ± 4.6	0.814
Uric acid (μmol/L)	460 ± 140	446 ± 134	0.545
Serum calcium (mmol/L)	2.04 ± 0.35	2.02 ± 0.32	0.783
Serum phosphate (mmol/L)	1.64 ± 0.48	1.82 ± 0.67	0.066
iPTH (pg/mL)	81.35	186.3	0.003
Triglycerides (mmol/L)	1.58 ± 0.97	1.45 ± 0.68	0.357
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)	4.82 ± 1.47	4.52 ± 1.27	0.205
Potassium (mmol/L)	4.48 ± 0.83	4.58 ± 0.72	0.505
Carbon dioxide combining power (mmol/L)	23.0 ± 3.7	21.7 ± 4.3	0.129

Note: eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; iPTH, intact parathyroid hormone.

Figure 1.  Comparison of cumulative survival rates between DM and N-DM patients on PD.

Figure 2.  Comparison of cumulative technical survival rates between DM and N-DM patients on PD.

Figure 3.  Impact of BMI on survival in patients with DM.

Figure 4.  Impact of BMI on technical survival in patients with DM.