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Table 2 Baseline laboratory values by CKD stage, mean (SD)

From: Ferumoxytol versus iron sucrose treatment: a post-hoc analysis of randomized controlled trials in patients with varying renal function and iron deficiency anemia

CKD Stage

Hgb, g/dL

TSAT, %

Ferritin, μg/L

Ferumoxytol Treatment Group

Iron Sucrose Treatment Group

Ferumoxytol Treatment Group

Iron Sucrose Treatment Group

Ferumoxytol Treatment Group

Iron Sucrose Treatment Group

All stages

9.1 (1.04) (n = 486)

9.2 (1.11) (n = 280)

8.7 (12.93) (n = 486)

9.4 (12.40) (n = 280)

68.8 (170.04) (n = 481)

88.6 (184.48) (n = 279)

Stage 1 (eGFR ≥90 mL/min)

8.8 (0.95) (n = 280)

8.8 (0.98) (n = 126)

5.8 (11.25) (n = 280)

4.3 (5.21) (n = 126)

14.1 (39.76) (n = 276)

15.4 (53.11) (n = 125)

Stage 2 (eGFR 60 to <90 mL/min)

9.1 (1.0) (n = 104)

8.9 (0.89) (n = 59)

6.6 (5.7) (n = 104)

5.1 (3.47) (n = 59)

55.4 (138.26) (n = 103)

22.7 (80.21) (n = 59)

Stage 3 (eGFR 30 to <60 mL/min)

9.3 (0.86) (n = 41)

9.5 (0.88) (n = 33)

13.4 (18.31) (n = 41)

16.1 (22.18) (n = 33)

106.6 (168.37) (n = 41)

106.5 (157.15) (n = 33)

Stage 4 (eGFR 15 to <30 mL/min)

9.8 (0.84) (n = 23)

10.0 (0.76) (n = 20)

21.7 (19.41) (n = 23)

17.0 (6.49) (n = 20)

152.3 (123.03) (n = 23)

141.4 (158.16) (n = 20)

Stage 5 (eGFR <15 mL/min)

10.2 (1.09) (n = 38)

10.2 (1.10) (n = 42)

22.3 (12.91) (n = 38)

21.7 (14.76) (n = 42)

411.3 (348.97) (n = 38)

359.7 (287.65) (n = 42)

  1. eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, Hgb hemoglobin, SD standard deviation, TSAT transferrin saturation