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Table 3 Gender-specific prevalence (%) of lower MMSE scores (<24)

From: Cognitive function among hemodialysis patients in Japan

Sex

Patients on hemodialysis

Controls

 

% ± SD

n/N

% ± SD

n/N

Male*

15.9 ± 3.9

14/88

8.0 ± 1.5

25/314

Female*

22.7 ± 5.2

15/66

4.8 ± 0.9

26/538

  1. The obtained data were analyzed using a χ2 test or Fisher's exact test between HD patients and controls.
  2. *Indicates a significant difference (P <0.05) between groups.