Research Article
Low Magnesium Exacerbates Osteoporosis in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Diabetes
Table 1
Characteristics of the 56 nondialysis CKD patients with or without diabetes.
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(1) eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate. (2) Comparisons of continuous data between two groups were analyzed by Wilcoxon rank-sumtest. Data are median and range (25th pctl–75th pctl). The -test was used for the difference in the means of two groups. Data are means ± SD. (3) Categorical data were analyzed by the Chi-square test. When cells have expected count less than 5, data were analyzed by Fisher’s Exact test. Data are number (), percent (%). (4) A value less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. |