Table 1

Intraocular pressure (IOP), plasma osmolarity, plasma colloid osmotic pressure, and body weight in 36 patients before and after haemodialysis

Before haemodialysis (mean (SD))After haemodialysis (mean (SD))Δ
(mean (SD))
p Value
IOP of right eye (mm Hg)13.6 (2.7)11.9 (2.0)−1.8 (2.0)<0.0001
IOP of left eye (mm Hg)13.6 (2.6)11.8 (2.0)−1.8 (2.1)<0.0001
Plasma osmolarity (mOsm/l)311.9 (8.4)296.2 (8.6)−15.7 (9.0)<0.0001
Plasma colloid osmotic pressure (mm Hg)26.2 (1.4)29.9 (3.4)3.8 (3.0)<0.0001
Body weight (kg)49.8 (6.2)47.5 (6.0)−2.2 (0.9)<0.0001
  • Change in value after haemodialysis.

  • Student’s paired t test.