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Table 2 Changes of fatigue grade on HD day and HD-free day in respective groups

From: Amelioration of fatigue in chronic dialysis patients with dialysis solution employing electrolyzed water containing molecular hydrogen (H2) and its association with autonomic function balance

Group: fatigue grade

HD day

HD-free day

Pre N (%)

8w

p value

Pre N (%)

8w

p value

A:1 (none)

4 (10.5)

11 (28.9)

 < 0.05

31 (81.6)

30 (78.9)

NS

A:2 (mild)

16 (42.1)

13 (34.2)

6 (15.8)

8 (21.1)

A:3 (moderate)

14 (36.8)

9 (23.7)

1 (2.6)

0 (0.0)

A:4 (intense)

4 (10.5)

5 (13.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

B:1 (none)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

NS

0 (0.0)

8 (72.7)

 < 0.05

B:2 (mild)

1 (9.1)

1 (9.1)

4 (36.4)

3 (27.3)

B:3 (moderate)

3 (27.3)

6 (54.5)

6 (54.5)

0 (0.0)

B:4 (intense)

7 (63.6)

4 (36.4)

1 (9.1)

0 (0.0)

C:1 (none)

31 (67.4)

33 (73.3)

NS

41 (91.3)

40 (88.9)

NS

C:2 (mild)

12 (26.1)

7 (15.6)

3 (8.7)

4 (8.9)

C:3 (moderate)

3 (6.5)

4 (8.9)

0 (0.0)

1 (2.2)

C:4 (intense)

0 (0.0)

1 (2.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)