Bivariate analysis (N = 16)

Correlation coefficient

P value

BMI (kg/m²)

0.450

0.080

Kt/V

−0.375

0.152

nPCR (g/kg/day)

0.609

0.012^*

CRP (mg/dL)

0.088

0.747

Albumin (mg/dL)

−0.001

0.996

Pre-albumin (mg/dL)

0.367

0.162

tCO₂ (mEq/L)

−0.166

0.538

TSH (uIU/mL)

0.505

0.046^*

fT4 (ng/dL)

−0.338

0.201

T3 (ng/mL)

−0.172

0.523

Homocysteine (umol/L)

0.018

0.947

HOMA-IR

0.202

0.453