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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 118360
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.118360
Table 2 Hydration parameters before and after the hemodialysis session (n = 54), median (interquartile rage)/ mean ± SD
Parameters
Before dialysis
After dialysis
P value
SBP (mmHg)137 (129-161)143 (124-158)1.000
DBP (mmHg)76 (67-88)78 (70-98)0.608
Total body water (L)36.94 ± 7.0233.27 ± 6.42< 0.001
Intracellular water (L)19.06 ± 4.1518.12 ± 3.92< 0.001
Intracellular water (%)51.50 ± 4.4853.87 ± 5.41< 0.001
Extracellular water (L)17.89 ± 3.6215.15 ± 3.26< 0.001
Extracellular water (%)48.49 ± 4.4845.56 ± 4.68< 0.001
NT pro-BNP (ng/mL)0.677 (0.182-2.422)0.549 (0.138-2.322)0.002
Overhydration (L)-0.36 ± 2.93 -3.43 ± 2.57< 0.001
Overhydration/extracellular water (%)-3.95 ± 16.80-25.34 ± 19.88< 0.001
Extracellular water/weight (%)24.81 ± 3.3621.55 ± 2.99< 0.001


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