| HD (n = 167) | HCWs (n = 100) | P |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 70 [61–78] | 54 [44–60] | < 0.001 |
Male/female | 113/54 | 20/80 | < 0.001 |
BMI kg/m2 | 21.3 [19.4–24.2] | 21.5 [19.2–23.5] | 0.822 |
eGFR ml/min/1.73m2 | – | 74.6 [66.2–81.5] |  |
Dialysis vintage, months | 80 [35–158] | – |  |
DM/NDM | 64/103 | 6/94 | < 0.01 |
Hematologic disorder (yes/no) | 8/159 | 0/100 | 0.027 |
Steroid (yes/no) | 13/154 | 1/100 | 0.020 |
Current smoking (yes/no) | 25/142 | 0/109 | < 0.001 |