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Table 3 Median and mean maximum activity scores

From: Assessment of physical activity in patients with chronic kidney disease and renal replacement therapy

Sample sub-group

Median MAS (IQR)

Mean MAS (SD)

p value

CKD stages 3–5

13 (11–14)

12.2 (2.14)

0.0621

Home haemodialysis

13 (11–14)

12.5 (2.12)

0.1267

In-centre haemodialysis*

13 (8–14)

11.4 (4.20)

0.0083

Peritoneal dialysis

13 (13–14)

13.1 (1.17)

0.2929

Transplant recipients

13 (13–14)

13.8 (2.66)

0.4021

Control

14 (13–20)

14.76 (4.24)

–

  1. Both median and mean maximum activity scores were calculated for each renal sub-group. Each sub-group was compared against the healthy control for statistical significance (p < 0.05)
  2. * Statistically significant (p < 0.05) compared to the control group