Effects of hydrophilic polymer-coated polysulfone membrane dialyzers on intradialytic hypotension in diabetic hemodialysis patients (ATHRITE BP Study): a pilot study

Table 2 The number of patients with average systolic blood pressure fall over 30 mmHg in 1 month

	Pre-observation period (zero month)		Sixth month
NV group	> 30 mmHg	18	> 30 mmHg	12^a
	> 30 mmHg	18	≤ 30 mmHg	6^b
	≤ 30 mmHg	2	> 30 mmHg	0
	≤ 30 mmHg	2	≤ 30 mmHg	2
PS/PES group	> 30 mmHg	14	> 30 mmHg	13
	> 30 mmHg	14	≤ 30 mmHg	1
	≤ 30 mmHg	6	> 30 mmHg	1
	≤ 30 mmHg	6	≤ 30 mmHg	5

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