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Table 2 Primary outcome (cytokine clearance of hemofilter adsorption)

From: Comparison of the cytokine adsorption ability in continuous renal replacement therapy using polyethyleneimine-coated polyacrylonitrile (AN69ST) or polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) hemofilters: a pilot single-center open-label randomized control trial

Mediators

Clearance

Sampling time window

AN69ST

PMMA

P valuea

(n = 26)

(n = 26)

HMGB1

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

43.6 (30.2–52.8)

5.1 (− 15.5–17.5)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

20.1 (6.7–45.2)

0.9 (− 20.0–11.1)

 < 0.001

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0 (0–0)

0 (0–0.34)

0.16

12–24 h

0 (0–0.35)

0 (0–0.18)

0.47

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

43.6 (29.8–52.8)

3.6 (-15.9–17.5)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

20.1 (6.2–45.2)

− 0.7 (− 20.0–11.1)

 < 0.001

TNF-α

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

33.5 (28.8–36.3)

26.2 (7.5–30.0)

 < 0.01

12–24 h

24.7 (18.6–32.3)

13.8 (9.2–24.1)

 < 0.01

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0.01 (0–0.07)

0 (0–0.06)

0.70

12–24 h

0.04 (0–0.09)

0 (0–0.02)

 < 0.05

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

33.5 (29.4–36.8)

26.4 (6.9–30.2)

 < 0.01

12–24 h

25.0 (20.4–32.2)

14.0 (9.1–24.9)

 < 0.01

IL-6

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

9.4 (7.8–12.1)

17.6 (10.7–22.5)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

9.2 (5.6–12.0)

9.1 (4.0–14.7)

0.82

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

1.8 (1.6–2.2)

0 (0–0.01)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

1.72 (1.26–2.12)

0.08 (0–0.22)

 < 0.01

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

7.6 (4.3–10.6)

17.6 (10.7–22.4)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

7.4 (3.4–9.8)

9.1 (3.7–14.6)

0.29

IL-8

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

47.4 (33.0–50.5)

6.2 (− 8.7–12.0)

 < 0.01

12–24 h

33.9 (14.9–46.4)

3.4 (− 31.0–9.3)

 < 0.01

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0.15 (0.04–0.87)

1.34 (1.04–4.89)

 < 0.01

12–24 h

0.4 (0.2–1.2)

3.9 (3.1–11.2)

 < 0.01

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

47.0 (31.8–50.7)

4.5 (-11.4–10.6)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

34.1 (13.6–44.6)

0.7 (− 50.0–5.8)

 < 0.001

IL-10

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

28.3 (23.1–36.6)

27.2 (16.5–30.3)

0.37

12–24 h

26.0 (18.1–29.1)

18.8 (12.9–24.8)

0.07

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0 (0–0.01)

0 (0–0)

0.18

12–24 h

0.02 (0.01–0.06)

0.01 (0–0.01)

 < 0.01

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

28.3 (23.1–35.6)

27.2 (16.5–30.3)

0.36

12–24 h

26.0 (17.7–29.0)

18.7 (12.9–24.8)

0.07

IL-18

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

− 0.4 (-3.3–2.3)

− 0.6 (− 3.0–1.5)

0.73

12–24 h

− 0.2 (-3.1–2.4)

− 2.5 (− 4.7–0.7)

0.17

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0.01 (0–0.01)

0.10 (0.06–0.13)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

0.01 (0–0.01)

0.01 (0.04–0.01)

 < 0.001

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

− 0.4 (-3.3–2.3)

− 0.7 (− 3.2–1.4)

0.62

12–24 h

− 0.6 (− 2.4–2.5)

− 2.5 (− 4.7–0.6)

0.09

MIG

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

64.9 (61.9–66.9)

24.0 (18.8–32.9)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

59.3 (52.4–61.8)

10.7 (7.4–19.2)

 < 0.001

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0.13 (0.06–0.20)

0.19 (0.05–0.76)

0.30

12–24 h

0.48 (0.18–0.86)

2.00 (0.66–2.33)

 < 0.05

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

64.6 (61.6–66.7)

24.0 (18.0–32.2)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

58.6 (49.2–61.2)

8.3 (5.2–17.6)

 < 0.001

MIP-1α

Plasma clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

64.3 (60.9–65.9)

38.9 (16.1–45.7)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

54.9 (48.1–58.9)

20.9 (5.0–31.7)

 < 0.001

Transmembrane clearance (mL/min)

2–6 h

0.02 (0.01–0.05)

0.01 (0–0.02)

 < 0.05

12–24 h

0.22 (0.04–0.67)

0.14 (0.01–0.61)

0.36

Clearance of hemofilter adsorption (mL/min)

2–6 h

64.2 (60.9–65.9)

38.9 (16.0–45.8)

 < 0.001

12–24 h

54.8 (47.4–58.9)

20.6 (4.3–31.6)

 < 0.001

  1. Data are given as medians and interquartile ranges
  2. CBi blood cytokine level at the filter inlet, CBo blood cytokine level at the outlet, QB blood flow rate (mL/min), QF flow rate of the ultrafiltrate, CF cytokine level in the filtrate
  3. AN69ST polyethyleneimine-coated polyacrylonitrile, PMMA polymethylmethacrylate, HMGB1 high-mobility group box 1, TNF tumor necrosis factor, IL interleukin, MIG monokine induced by interferon-γ, MIP-1α macrophage inflammatory protein 1 alpha
  4. aWilcoxon test
  5. \({\text{Plasma clearance }} = \, ({\text{CBi}} - {\text{CBo}})/{\text{CBi}} \times \left( {{\text{QB}} - {\text{QF}}} \right) + {\text{QF}},\)
  6. \({\text{Transmembrane clearance }} = \, \left( {{\text{CF}}/{\text{CBi}}} \right) \, \times {\text{ QF,}}\)
  7. \({\text{Clearance of hemofilter adsorption }} = {\text{ plasma clearance}} - {\text{transmembrane clearance}}{.}\)