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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