Renal Dysfunction among Ghanaians Living with Clinically Diagnosed Hypertension in the Asutifi-South District: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study at the St. Elizabeth Hospital, Hwidiem

Table 5

Renal dysfunction categorization among study population using KDIGO eGFR Criteria stratified by gender.

	eGFR Category		Male	Female	p-value
CG	G1	(≥90)	22 (45.83)	51 (33.55)
	G2	(60 to 89)	20 (41.67)	57 (37.50)
	G3	(30 to 59)	6 (12.50)	39 (25.66)
	G4	(15 to 29)	0 (0.00)	5 (3.29)
	G5	(<15)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)
	Renal impairment (3+4+5)		6 (12.50)	44 (28.95)	0.0222
4v-MDRD	G1	(≥90)	38 (79.17)	99 (65.13)
	G2	(60 to 89)	9 (18.75)	35 (23.03)
	G3	(30 to 59)	1 (2.08)	15 (9.87)
	G4	(15 to 29)	0 (0.00)	3 (1.97)
	G5	(<15)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)
	Renal impairment (3+4+5)		1 (2.08)	18 (11.84)	0.0487
CKD-EPI	G1	(≥90)	37 (77.08)	93 (61.8)
	G2	(60 to 89)	9 (18.75)	40 (26.32)
	G3	(30 to 59)	2 (4.17)	15 (9.87)
	G4	(15 to 29)	0 (0.00)	4 (2.63)
	G5	(<15)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)
	Renal impairment (3+4+5)		2 (4.17)	19 (12.50)	0.1136

Data is presented as frequency with percentage in parenthesis. 4v-MDRD: four-variable modification of diet in renal disease, CG: Cockcroft-Gault, CKD-EPI: chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration, eGFR: estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, CKD: chronic kidney disease, G1: category one, G2: category two, G3: category three, G4: category four, and G5: category five.