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World J Nephrol. Dec 25, 2025; 14(4): 111639
Published online Dec 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i4.111639
Published online Dec 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i4.111639
Table 2 Descriptive statistics
| Variable | n | mean ± SD |
| Age (years) | 157 | 55.20 ± 13.38 |
| Height (cm) | 157 | 156.79 ± 9.61 |
| Weight (kg) | 154 | 59.79 ± 12.9 |
| Body mass index | 154 | 24.33 ± 4.55 |
| Years on dialysis | 157 | 3.27 ± 2.88 |
| Last hemoglobin | 157 | 9.54 ± 1.87 |
| Pre-dialysis urea | 157 | 90.70 ± 24.05 |
| Post-dialysis urea | 151 | 39.46 ± 16.02 |
| Post weight (kg) | 127 | 52.75 ± 20.12 |
| Urea reduction ratio | 157 | 57.29 ± 17.44 |
- Citation: Pichumani A, Kodaganallur Parthasarathi P, Mani N, Damal Kandadai S, Rathakrishnan D, Moka MK, Sundar L, George M. Dialysis Symptom Index: Patient-reported outcome measures study of dialysis patients in low resource settings in India. World J Nephrol 2025; 14(4): 111639
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v14/i4/111639.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v14.i4.111639