Research Article

Gene-Gene Interactions in Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Contributes to End-Stage Renal Disease Susceptibility in a Han Chinese Population

Table 1

Characteristics of study subjects.

Case
( )
Control
( )
value

Male (%)301 (46.5%)266 (41.3%)0.059
Age (years) 0.100
Body mass index (kg/m2) <0.001
Current or former smoker120 (18.5%)72 (11.2%)<0.001
Current or former drinker68 (10.5%)60 (9.3%)0.065
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) <0.001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 0.322
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL) <0.001
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) <0.001
BUN (mg/dL) <0.001
Uric acid (mg/dL) <0.001
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) <0.001
Serum total cholesterol (mg/dL) <0.001
Serum triglyceride (mg/dL) <0.001