Table 1 Subjects characteristics
| Â | Whole collective | Healthy | Kidney1 | Kidney2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 108 | 23 | 39 | 46 |
Gender (f/m) | 39/69 (36.1%/63.9%) | 13/10 (56.5%/43.5%) | 13/26 (33.3%/66.7%) | 13/33 (28.3%/71.7%) |
Age [years] | 53.1 ± 20.1 | 25.9 ± 8.3 | 55.0 ± 11.4 | 65.2 ± 17.0 |
BMI [\(\frac{kg}{{m}^{2}}\)] | 25.3 ± 4.46 | 21.9 ± 2.1 | 26.3 ± 4.7 | 26.2 ± 4.3 |
Heart failure (> NYHA I) | 10 (9.3%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (7.7%) | 7 (15.2%) |
Coronary heart disease | 25 (23.1%) | 0 (0%) | 10 (25.6%) | 15 (32.6%) |
Peripheral arterial disease | 10 (9.3%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (7.7%) | 7 (15.2%) |
Arterial fibrillation | 20(18.5%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (15.4%) | 14 (30.4%) |
Current arterial fibrillation | 14 (13.0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.6%) | 13 (28.3%) |
Hypertension | 80 (74.1%) | 0 (0%) | 36 (92.3%) | 44 (95.7%) |
Diabetes | 70 (64.8%) | 0 (0%) | 13 (33.3%) | 25 (54.3%) |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 15 (13.9%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.6%) | 14 (30.4%) |
Current Smoker | 10 (9.3%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (5.1%) | 8 (17.4%) |
Functioning kidney transplant (without dialysis) | Â | 35 (89.7%) | 0 (0%) | |
Current Hemodialysis | 4 (10.3%/) | 46 (100%) | ||
Dialysis vintage [month] | 50.1 ± 5.08 | 41.8 ± 6.3 | ||
Fistula side (right/left) | 7/32 (17.9%/82.1%) | 16/30 (34.8%/65.2%) | ||
Fistula-location (forearm/upper arm) | 39/0 (100%/0%) | 30/16 (65.2%/34.8%) | ||