Correlations between platelet counts, reticulated platelet counts, dialysis duration, and serum TPO levels of HCV-negative dialysis patients without rhEPO replacement therapy
| . | Correlations . | Correlation coefficients . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD (n = 45) | Plt vs Ret | 0.436 | .0024 |
| Plt vs TPO | −0.237 | .1180 | |
| TPO vs Ret | −0.396 | .0067 | |
| Ret vs dialysis duration | −0.338 | .0226 | |
| TPO vs dialysis duration | 0.359 | .0148 | |
| CAPD (n = 30) | Plt vs Ret | 0.491 | .0117 |
| Plt vs TPO | −0.214 | .3076 | |
| TPO vs Ret | −0.496 | .0107 | |
| Ret vs dialysis duration | −0.445 | .0247 | |
| TPO vs dialysis duration | 0.449 | .0234 |
| . | Correlations . | Correlation coefficients . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD (n = 45) | Plt vs Ret | 0.436 | .0024 |
| Plt vs TPO | −0.237 | .1180 | |
| TPO vs Ret | −0.396 | .0067 | |
| Ret vs dialysis duration | −0.338 | .0226 | |
| TPO vs dialysis duration | 0.359 | .0148 | |
| CAPD (n = 30) | Plt vs Ret | 0.491 | .0117 |
| Plt vs TPO | −0.214 | .3076 | |
| TPO vs Ret | −0.496 | .0107 | |
| Ret vs dialysis duration | −0.445 | .0247 | |
| TPO vs dialysis duration | 0.449 | .0234 |
Plt, platelet counts; Ret, reticulated platelet counts; TPO, serum thrombopoietin levels.