Research Article

Prevalence and Pattern of Neurocognitive Impairment in Nigerians with Stages 3 to 5 Chronic Kidney Disease

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of subject.

VariableControls ( )CKD patients ( )Total ( )Test statisticP value

Age group (years)
 11–202 (2.5)2 (2.5)4Fisher’s test1.000
 21–3020 (30.5)20 (30.5)40
 31–4019 (24.1)19 (24.1)38
 41–5025 (31.6)25 (31.6)50
 51–607 (8.9)7 (8.9)14
 61–704 (5.6)4 (5.6)8
  ≥712 (2.5)2 (2.5)4
Sex
 Male52 (65.8)52 (65.8)104Chi-square test (0.0)1.000
 Female27 (34.2)27 (34.2)54
Education
 None0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0Chi-square test (0.0)1.000
 Primary20 (25.3)19 (24.1)39
 Secondary24 (30.4)25 (31.6)49
 Tertiary35 (44.3)35 (44.3)70