Clinical Study

Prevalence and Correlates of Microalbuminuria in Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia: Experience in a Tertiary Health Facility in Enugu, Nigeria

Table 3

Bivariate correlation analysis of the dependent variables of microalbuminuria among subjects.

Dependent variables
Correlation coefficient Significance

Age (years)−0.0460.516
Gender0.0130.856
Social class0.0770.270
Previous hospitalization−0.080
0.263
Systolic blood pressure0.0450.533
Diastolic blood pressure0.0370.607
Hemoglobin level0.2210.002
Serum creatinine0.0200.780
Glomerular filtration rate−0.0680.340