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Table 2 Age and disease history characteristics of ESRF patients discharged alive from ICU following an episode of critical illness and a comparator group of ESRF patients in the general population

From: Long-term survival of chronic dialysis patients following survival from an episode of multiple-organ failure

 

Cohort group

(n = 111)

Comparator group

(n = 440)

P value

Mean age (± SD)

59.3 (± 13.0)

58.6 (± 13.5)

0.59 (t)

Days on dialysis prior to admission or inclusion (median (IQR))

744 (222–2042)

915 (816–995)

0.31

  1. ESRF = end-stage renal failure; ICU = intensive care unit; IQR = interquartile range; SD = standard deviation.
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