Table 1. Baseline characteristics of... | American Society of Hematology

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients treated with an ESA

Characteristic	CKD				MDS				AUE				Other etiology				Total
Characteristic	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD
No. of patients*	13				46				19				23				101
Male sex	5	38			29	63			12	63			13	57			59	59
Age, y			78.8	8.4			76.7	7.6			72.6	9.5			73.3	9.8			75.4	8.7
Weight, kg			77.8	23.3			77.8	13.5			80.8	26.2			78.1	20.4			78.4	19.3
Comorbidity index			2.7	1.8			1.6	1.5			2.3	1.1			3.1	2.1			2.2	1.7
Hemoglobin, g/L			90.2	9.4			85.1	9.4			92.4	10.3			87.6	11.7			89.2	12.9
EPO, IU/L			31.4	50.4			147	145			86.4	178			68.1	99.2			103	140
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m²			18.1	8.8			56.8	24.9			42.4	7.4			40.0	23.4			45.3	24.2
Other cytopenia	4	31			28	61			4	21			3	13			39	39

Characteristic	CKD				MDS				AUE				Other etiology				Total
Characteristic	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD	No.	%	Mean	SD
No. of patients*	13				46				19				23				101
Male sex	5	38			29	63			12	63			13	57			59	59
Age, y			78.8	8.4			76.7	7.6			72.6	9.5			73.3	9.8			75.4	8.7
Weight, kg			77.8	23.3			77.8	13.5			80.8	26.2			78.1	20.4			78.4	19.3
Comorbidity index			2.7	1.8			1.6	1.5			2.3	1.1			3.1	2.1			2.2	1.7
Hemoglobin, g/L			90.2	9.4			85.1	9.4			92.4	10.3			87.6	11.7			89.2	12.9
EPO, IU/L			31.4	50.4			147	145			86.4	178			68.1	99.2			103	140
eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m²			18.1	8.8			56.8	24.9			42.4	7.4			40.0	23.4			45.3	24.2
Other cytopenia	4	31			28	61			4	21			3	13			39	39

SD, standard deviation.

A total of 113 patients received ESAs, but 12 patients (2 of whom had AUE) did not have sufficient data to analyze the treatment response and are not included in this table.

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