Prevalence of Anemia and Variations of Hematological Parameters among Anemic Hemodialysis Patients in the Tripoli Region

Table 9.

Correlation between body weight and duration of dialysis withand hematological data

Parameters		Weight	WBC	RBC	HB	HCT	MCV	MCH	MCHC	PLT	LYM	NEUT	Urea	Creat	Uric acid
Correlation of weight with	Correlation Coefficient (r)	-	0.236**	0.070	0.031	0.032	-0.082	-0.077	0.011	0.089	-0.022	0.051	0.093	0.067	0.162*
Correlation of weight with	P- Value	-	0.000	0.272	0.628	0.618	0.198	0.228	0.861	0.161	0.724	0.496	0.160	0.312	0.046
Correlation of Duration of dialysis with	Correlation Coefficient (r)	-.157-*	-0.110	.206**	.184**	-0.032	0.016	-0.052	-.131-*	0.014	0.091	-0.108	-0.124	0.052	-0.053
Correlation of Duration of dialysis with	P- Value	0.013	0.082	0.001	0.003	0.610	0.800	0.414	0.038	0.820	0.152	0.151	0.061	0.433	0.515

*: Significant correlation at P<0.05; **: Significant correlation at P<0.01