Item | Group A versus Group B | Group A versus Group C | Group A versus Group D | ||||||
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A group | B group | P value | A group | C group | P value | A group | D group | P value | |
(a) EAL and s-Alb by the median values in super high-flux hemodialysis (SHF-HD) and online hemodiafiltration (OHDF) patients grouped by EAL and s-Alb | |||||||||
SHF-HD | |||||||||
EAL, g/session | 2.6 ± 1.2 | 2.7 ± 1.4 | 0.648 | 2.2 ± 1.1 | 1.1 ± 0.4 |  < 0.001 | 2.2 ± 1.0 | 1.1 ± 0.4 |  < 0.001 |
s-Alb, g/dL | 3.5 ± 0.1 | 3.2 ± 0.2 |  < 0.001 | 3.5 ± 0.1 | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 0.246 | 3.5 ± 0.2 | 3.0 ± 0.3 |  < 0.001 |
OHDF | |||||||||
EAL, g/session | 7.1 ± 2.1 | 6.8 ± 1.7 | 0.621 | 6.8 ± 1.9 | 3.1 ± 0.8 |  < 0.001 | 7.1 ± 2.6 | 3.5 ± 0.7 |  < 0.001 |
s-Alb, g/dL | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 3.2 ± 0.1 |  < 0.001 | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 0.478 | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 3.2 ± 0.1 |  < 0.001 |
Item | EAL < 2.5 g/session | 2.5 ≤ EAL < 5.0 g/session | 5.0 ≤ EAL < 7.5 g/session | ||||||
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SHF-HD | OHDF | P value | SHF-HD | OHDF | P value | SHF-HD | OHDF | P value | |
(b) EAL and s-Alb in SHF-HD and OHDF patients grouped by EAL | |||||||||
EAL, g/session | 1.3 ± 0.4 | 2.3 ± 0.1 |  < 0.001 | 3.6 ± 0.5 | 3.8 ± 0.4 |  < 0.001 | 5.4 ± 0.0 | 5.9 ± 0.9 | 0.561 |
s-Alb, g/dL | 3.3 ± 0.4 | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 0.514 | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 0.283 | 3.4 ± 0.2 | 3.5 ± 0.3 | 0.623 |