Table 4 Clinical Outcomes according to mean serum calcium level
Variable | mean serum calcium level < 2.44umol/L | mean serum calcium level > 2.44umol/L | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 160 | 86 | |
Age(year) | 60.7 ± 9.8 | 62.7 ± 9.6 | 0.197 |
Follow-up time(month) | 27.4 ± 18.8 | 25.2 ± 15.1 | 0.730 |
Sex | 0.23 | ||
female | 62 (38.8%) | 31 (36.0%) | |
Male | 98 (61.3%) | 55 (64.0%) | |
ESRD. | 0.970 | ||
No | 139 (88.5%) | 76 (88.4%) | |
Yes | 18 (11.5%) | 10 (11.6%) | |
All-cause death. | 0.015 | ||
No | 152 (95.0%) | 73 (84.9%) | |
Yes | 8 (5.0%) | 13 (15.1%) |