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Table 4 Median and mean total activity scores

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

Sample sub-group

Median TAS (IQR)

Mean TAS (SD)

p value

CKD stages 3–5

10 (9–10)

9.35 (1.46)

0.9828

Home haemodialysis

8 (7–9)

8.18 (1.81)

0.0535

In-centre haemodialysis*

8 (5–10)

7.75 (3.07)

0.0188

Peritoneal dialysis

8 (7–10)

8.12 (2.34)

0.0673

Transplant

9 (8–12)

9.67 (2.20)

0.7865

Control

10 (8–13)

10.22 (2.94)

  1. Both median and mean total 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