Research Article

Prevalence of Microalbuminuria in Adult Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Table 1

Patients’ demographics.

TotalMale
(%)
Female
(%)
Age
Years
BMI
Kg/m2
SBP
mmHg
DBP
mmHg
Pain crisiseGFR
ml/min
Hb
g/dL
HbF%HU
(%)

7235
(49)
37
(51)
35 ± 16.924.2 ± 4.19118 ± 1376 ± 242127 ± 4010.5 ± 1.617.6 ± 7.170
(97)

BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; Hb: hemoglobin; HbF: fetal hemoglobin; HU: hydroxyurea.