Research Article
[Retracted] Urine Albumin/Creatinine Ratio and Microvascular Disease in Elderly Hypertensive Patients without Comorbidities
Table 1
Characteristics and Mitchell–Wong classification in the cohort study by quartiles of UACR.
| | Quartile 1 () | Quartile 2 () | Quartile 3 () | Quartile 4 () |
| | Age (years) | | | | | | Male (%) | 264 (49.4) | 262 (48.7) | 263 (49.3) | 255 (47.7) | | BMI (kg/m2) | | | | | | Systolic BP (mmHg) | | | | | | Diastolic BP (mmHg) | | | | | | N/L ratio | | | | | | Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL) | | | | | | Cholesterol (mg/dL) | | | | | | Triglycerides (mg/dL) | | | | | | HDL-c (mg/dL) | | | | | | LDL-c (mg/dL) | | | | | | eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) | | | | | | Mitchell–Wong classification | | None (%) | 429 (80.3) | 429 (79.7) | 416 (78.0) | 394 (73.6) | | Mild (%) | 98 (18.4) | 90 (16.7) | 104 (19.5) | 118 (22.1) | | Moderate (%) | 7 (1.3) | 16 (3.0) | 13 (2.4) | 19 (3.6) | | Malignant (%) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (0.7) |
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compared to quartile 1. UACR: albumin/creatinine ratios; BMI: body mass index; BP: blood pressure; N/L: neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; HDL-c: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-c: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate. |
