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. 2023 Feb 17;18(5):581–591. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000122

Table 2.

Baseline variables from the different Leuven Imaging Classification classes

LIC Severity Class A Class B Class C Class D Class E
Number of patients 18 16 20 12 8
Sex, M/F 6/12 8/8 13/7 7/5 3/5
Age, yr
 Median (LQR–UQR) 11 (7–16) 12 (8–15) 7 (4–12) 10 (4–14) 6 (4–8)
 Range 1.00–18 0–18 0–17 1–19 3–15
Systolic BP, mm Hg
 Median (LQR–UQR) 103 (89–116) 104 (86–113) 100 (87–116) 108 (92–111) 96 (93–113)
 Range 81–127 80–140 71–138 85–126 82–118
Systolic BP, mm Hg, SDS
n (%) 18 (100) 16 (100) 18 (90) 10 (83) 7 (87.5)
 Median (LQR–UQR) 0.00 (−0.70 to 0.50) 0.00 (−0.68 to 0.57) 0.00 (−0.70 to 0.60) 0.00 (−0.70 to 0.50) −0.05 (−0.73 to 0.50)
 Range −4.3 −2.30 to 2.00 −2.30 to 2.00 −2.30 to 2.00 −2.30 to 2.00
Diastolic BP, mm Hg
 Median (LQR–UQR) 55 (52–64) 59 (54–68) 56 (51–59) 60 (60–64) 54 (50–63)
 Range 40–70 47–78 47–76 56–67 48–71
Diastolic BP, mm Hg, SDS
n (%) 18 (100) 16 (100) −0.18 (90) 10 (83.3) 7 (87.5)
 Median (LQR–UQR) 0.25 (−0.60 to 0.30) −0.25 (−0.60 to 0.30) −0.30 (−0.60 to 0.30) −0.20 (−0.60 to 0.30) −0.25 (−0.60 to 0.30)
 Range −3.8 −1.60 to 2.20 −1.60 to 2.20 −1.60 to 2.20 −1.60 to 2.20
Hypertension, n (%) 3 (16.7) 1 (6.25) 2 (10.0) 3 (25.0) 1 (12.5)
TKV, ml
 Median (LQR–UQR) 179 (101–272) 220 (133–348) 158 (106–288) 285 (159–532) 209 (184–284)
 Range 58–371 60–508 58–630 76–901 147–706
hTKV, ml/m
 Median (LQR–UQR) 124 (89–161) 146 (112–195) 126 (103–182) 193 (124–318) 180 (164–217)
 Range 74–198 89–286 91–319 103–551 141–445
Genetics
 PKD1 % (n) 19 (14) 22 (16) 27 (20) 15 (11) 11 (8)
  Truncating % (n) 29 (4) 25 (4) 15 (3) 27 (3) 38 (3)
  Nontruncating % (n) 71 (10) 75 (12) 85 (17) 73 (8) 63 (5)
 PKD2 % (n) 5 (4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
  Truncating % (n) 75 (3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
  Nontruncating % (n) 25 (1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 GANAB % (n) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1.35 (1) 0 (0)
Serum creatinine, mg/dl
 Median (LQR–UQR) 0.56 (0.46–0.71) 0.52 (0.39–0.60) 0.44 (0.30–0.59) 0.49 (0.29–0.75) 0.37 (0.32–0.55)
 Range 0.30–0.96 0.27–0.99 0.18–0.74 0.18–1.43 0.21–0.65
Height, cm
 Median (LQR–UQR) 148 (125–167) 153 (119–168) 126 (104–156) 148 (110–165) 122 (105–136)
 Range 78–188 67–198 55–198 73–177 103–159
Weight, kg
 Median (LQR–UQR) 32 (22–53) 41 (19–55) 25 (16–42) 35 (21–54) 24 (17–29)
 Range 11–77 8–76 4–98 10–97 14–42
BMI, kg/m 2
 Median (LQR–UQR) 16 (14–18) 18 (15–19) 17 (15–19) 18 (17–20) 16 (14–17)
 Range 13–26 13–23 13–28 15–31 13–18
BMI, kg/m 2 , SDS
n (%) 18 (100) 15 (94) 17 (85) 11 (92) 7 (88)
 Median (LQR–UQR) −0.4 (−1.1 to 0.5) −0.6 (−1.2 to 0.5) −0.4 (−1.1 to 0.5) −0.3 (−1.1 to 0.6) −0.5 (−1.1 to 0.7)
 Range −2.6 to 2.2 −2.6 to 2.2 −2.6 to 2.2 −2.6 to 2.2 −2.5 to 2.2
eGFR (CKiD) or CKD-EPI, ml/min per 1.73 m 2
 Median (LQR–UQR) 107 (95–118) 119 (112–130) 126 (110–144) 120 (113–133) 131 (104–150)
 Range 81–129 82–155 94–166 48–299 101–205
eGFR (FAS-Age), ml/min per 1.73 m 2
 Median (LQR–UQR) 103 (93–120) 115 (111–127) 114 (110–133) 105 (99–122) 118 (95–124)
 Range 81–131 92–161 95–156 51–363 95–165

LIC, Leuven Imaging Classification; M, male; F, female; LQR, lower quartile range; UQR, upper quartile range; GANAB, glucosidase IIα unit; SDS, SD score; n, number of patients; TKV, total kidney volume; htTKV, height-corrected total kidney volume; BMI, body mass index; CKiD, revised/bedside Schwartz equation; CKD-EPI, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration formula; FAS-Age, full-age spectrum–age formula.