Table 8 Correlation coefficients and p value for BNP and the studied parameter

Age

68.51212

12.86282

0.222574

<.0001

Hemodialysis vintage (year)

6.476169

5.092643

0.017756

0.6489

BMI (kg/m²)

22.2116

3.056318

-0.14469

0.0002

Albumin (g/dl)

3.490455

0.4122

-0.29155

<.0001

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)

153.0382

29.14238

-0.11052

0.0079

Kt/V

1.532889

0.342536

-0.1803

<.0001

nPCR (g/kg/day)

0.782168

0.15667

-0.19454

<.0001

%CGR (%)

92.01985

24.93402

-0.21274

<.0001

Transthyretin (mg/dl)

28.45586

8.384788

-0.39012

<.0001