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Published in: Clinical and Experimental Nephrology 11/2019

01-11-2019 | ANCA-Associated Vasculitis | Correction

Correction to: Regional prescription surveillance of phosphate binders in the western Saitama area: the substantial role of ferric citrate hydrate in improving serum phosphorus levels and erythropoiesis

Authors: Hiroaki Amano, Yoichi Ohno, Tsutomu Inoue, Koji Tomori, Kazuya Ohama, Hirokazu Okada

Published in: Clinical and Experimental Nephrology | Issue 11/2019

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In the Original publication, Under the Table 1, the number of participants in the April has been incorrectly published as 1373. The corrected table is given below:
Table 1 Patient characteristics
Characteristics
April
September
p value
Participants
1374
   
Sex (male  %)
63
   
Age
68 [60–76]
   
Dialysis vintage
6 [3–10]
   
Etiology of renal failure (%)
     
 Diabetic nephropathy
38
   
 Chronic glomerular nephritis
18
   
 Nephrosclerosis
14
   
 Polycystic kidney disease
5
   
 ANCA associated vasculitis
0.8
   
 Others
24
   
PTX history (%)
1
   
BMI (kg/m2)
21.3 [19.2–23.8]
21.2 [19.1–23.9]
< 0.001
GNRI (%)
95 [89–101]
94 [89–100]
0.01
BUN (mg/dL)
63 ± 14
59 ± 14
< 0.001
Cr (mg/dL)
10.5 ± 2.7
10.6 ± 2.6
0.2
Alb (g/dL)
3.6 [3.4–3.8]
3.6 [3.4–3.8]
0.02
Corrected Ca (mg/dL)
9.1 [8.7–9.6]
9.2 [8.8–9.6]
0.01
Serum phosphorus (mg/dL)
5.4 [4.7–6.2]
5.2 [4.5–6.0]
< 0.001
I-PTH (pg/dL)
147 [83–213]
127 [76–210]
< 0.001
Hb (g/dL)
10.8 [10.2–11.4]
10.8 [10.2–11.4]
0.8
Ferritin (ng/mL)
56 [24–134]
64 [24–144]
0.08
TSAT (%)
26 [18–40]
27 [19–43]
0.04
Kt/V
1.4 [1.3–1.6]
1.5 [1.3–1.6]
< 0.001
Unless otherwise indicated, the values for continuous variables are presented as mean ± standard deviation or median (interquartile range). We choose an appropriate test, either the paired t test or Wilcoxon signed- rank test, as per the distribution of the variable
ANCA antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, PTX parathyroidectomy, BMI body mass index, GNRI geriatric nutritional risk index, BUN blood urea nitrogen, Cr serum creatinine, Alb serum albumin, I-PTH intact parathyroid hormone, Corrected Ca corrected serum calcium, TSAT transferrin saturation, Hb hemoglobin
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Title
Correction to: Regional prescription surveillance of phosphate binders in the western Saitama area: the substantial role of ferric citrate hydrate in improving serum phosphorus levels and erythropoiesis
Authors
Hiroaki Amano
Yoichi Ohno
Tsutomu Inoue
Koji Tomori
Kazuya Ohama
Hirokazu Okada
Publication date
01-11-2019
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
Clinical and Experimental Nephrology / Issue 11/2019
Print ISSN: 1342-1751
Electronic ISSN: 1437-7799
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-019-01790-x

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