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Table 5 The β2-MG reduction rates and Kt/V for urea among the three procedures

From: High-volume pre-dilution on-line hemodiafiltration is the adequate blood purification method from the viewpoint of amino acid nutrition

 

High-volume Pre O-HDF

Post O-HDF

HD

p value

High-volume Pre O-HDF vs Post O-HDF

High-volume Pre O-HDF vs HD

Post O-HDF vs HD

β2-MG reduction rate [%]

69.8 ± 5.0

75.9 ± 3.8

65.3 ± 5.0

0.036

0.150

 < 0.01

Kt/V for urea

1.33 ± 0.17

1.48 ± 0.27

1.45 ± 0.23

0.381