Association between Markers of Inflammation, Fibrosis and Hypervolemia in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
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Bibliographic record
Abstract
BACKGROUND/AIM: Volume expansion in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy. The link between inflammation and hypervolemia has not been extensively studied. The aim of this study was to determine if an association exists between hypervolemia and markers of inflammation in PD patients. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study of 22 prevalent PD patients, volume was determined by bioelectrical impedance analysis. Serum and peritoneal effluent interleukin-6 (IL-6) and peritoneal transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta(1) were measured. A fast peritoneal equilibration test determined peritoneal transport status. RESULTS: Bioimpedance-derived measures of hypervolemia correlated with peritoneal effluent IL-6 and TGF-beta(1). Peritoneal IL-6 was also associated with high peritoneal transport status. CONCLUSIONS: Markers of inflammation and fibrosis (peritoneal IL-6 and TGF-beta(1)) are associated with markers of hypervolemia.
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Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it