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Table 3 Comparison of annual hospitalizations and cardiovascular events in OHDF, pre-OHDF, and post-OHDF groups versus the HD group

From: Effects of Japanese-style online hemodiafiltration on survival and cardiovascular events

Comparison group

Annual hospitalizations

Annual cardiovascular events

2017–2018

2018–2019

2019–2020

2017–2018

2018–2019

2019–2020

HD versus OHDF

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

P = 0.685

P = 0.566

P < 0.05

P = 0.102

HD versus pre-OHDF

P = 0.291

P = 0.193

P = 0.906

P = 0.083

P = 0.083

P = 0.126

HD versus post-OHDF

P < 0.05

P = 0.119

P = 0.558

P < 0.05

P < 0.01

P < 0.01

  1. HD, hemodialysis; OHDF, online hemodiafiltration; post-OHDF, post-dilution online hemodiafiltration; pre-OHDF, pre-dilution online hemodiafiltration
  2. The p-value was calculated using the Mann–Whitney U test