24 December 2020 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Second- and Third-Generation Parathyroid Hormone Test Results in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Magdalena Wójtowicz1ABCDEF, Wiesław Piechota1CDEF*, Zofia Wańkowicz2DEF, Jerzy Smoszna2DE, Stanisław Niemczyk2DEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.928301
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e928301
Table 3 Correlations between intact parathyroid hormone and parathyroid hormone 1–84 concentrations in different study groups (Spearman method).
| Studied group | Control group | Studied group+ control group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predialysis period | Hemodialyzed | Peritoneal dialysis | |||
| n | 78 | 95 | 32 | 30 | 235 |
| r | 0.9957* | 0.9872* | 0.9629* | 0.9866* | 0.9929* |
| n – number of cases; r – correlation coefficient; p – significance level * p | |||||