Clinical Study
Usefulness of Change in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate as a Predicting Factor of Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Table 1
Basic characteristics of all patients.
| Variables | No. analyzed | |
| Age; years | 66.3 ± 13.3 | | Gender; no. of patients (%) | | | Female | 38 (33.6%) | | Male | 75 (66.4%) | | Stage; no. of patients (%) | | | III | 8 (7.1%) | | IV | 62 (54.9%) | | V | 43 (38.1%) | | Underlying disease; no. of patients (%) | | | Diabetic | 38 (33.9%) | | Non-diabetic | 74 (66.1%) | | Systolic blood pressure; mmHg | 140.6 ± 17.8 | 113 | Diastolic blood pressure; mmHg | 75.5 ± 13.2 | 113 | eGFR; mL/min/1.73 m2 | 18.6 ± 7.3 | 113 | Serum creatinine; mg/dL | 3.0 ± 1.2 | 113 | Total protein; g/dL | 7.0 ± 0.7 | 110 | Albumin; g/dL | 3.9 ± 0.5 | 105 | Urea nitrogen; mg/dL | 39.9 ± 12.3 | 111 | Uric acid; mg/dL | 7.2 ± 1.7 | 111 | Calcium; mg/dL | 8.9 ± 0.7 | 103 | Inorganic phosphate; mg/dL | 3.9 ± 0.8 | 95 | Total cholesterol; mg/dL | 197.9 ± 45.6 | 101 | Urinary protein; g/g·Cr | 3.0 ± 3.2 | 81 | Hemoglobin A1c; % | 6.3 ± 1.4 | 57 | Hemoglobin; g/dL | 11.0 ± 2.0 | 110 | Hematocrit; % | 34.0 ± 5.6 | 110 |
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Data are presented in means ± SD, unless stated otherwise. eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate.
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