Efficacy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Regimen Jian Pi Qu Shi Formula for Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy: A Retrospective Case-Series Study

Table 3

Main clinical and laboratory characteristics at study entry (baseline) of individual patients with RMN.

Patient number	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Age (years)	47	62	44	49	45	26	40	52	17	36	28	43	54	57	61
Gender (male/female)	M	F	M	F	F	M	M	M	M	M	F	F	M	M	M
Histology stage (I-IV)	I	II	II	I-II	II	II	I	II	I-II	I	II	II	I-II	I	I
Urinary protein excretion (g per 24 h)	4.4	5.6	4.5	4.0	7.3	4.8	5.7	10.0	6.2	3.1	5.1	6.1	5.1	4.2	13.0
Serum albumin(g per L)	27.9	22.5	24.2	25.3	22.1	23.7	25.9	19.0	24.0	27.1	24.5	26.3	24.2	23.7	15.8
Serum creatinine (umol per L)	82.0	91.9	57.0	52.0	97.0	75.6	93.0	82.0	49.2	79.0	65.0	59.0	84.0	86.0	154.0
Creatinine clearance (ml per min per 1.73 m^2)	97.7	57.7	118.7	108.1	60.9	119.9	88.2	90.3	152.4	109.8	111.5	108.2	90.4	85.9	41.3