Prospective Study
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World J Nephrol. Nov 25, 2021; 10(6): 109-121
Published online Nov 25, 2021. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v10.i6.109
Table 4 Comparisons of hemoglobin at each visit by infection status (n = 30)
VisitHemoglobin levels (g/dL), mean (SD)
P value
Infection (n = 11)
Non-infection (n = 19)
Visit 2 (week 0; baseline)6.41(1.48)7.95 (0.75)0.001a0.001b
Visit 3 (week 2)7.00 (1.51)8.68 (1.33)0.004a
Visit 4 (week 4)8.56 (1.53)9.75 (1.33)0.034a
Visit 5 (week 8)9.85 (1.40)11.00 (1.36)0.035a
Visit 6 (week 12)10.04 (1.73)11.80 (1.39)0.005a