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. 2023 Jun 1;34(9):1547–1559. doi: 10.1681/ASN.0000000000000170

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics by relative slope tertile and diabetes

Participant Characteristic Million Veteran Program (n=109,570) BioVU (n=7,300)
Participants with Diabetes (n=44,782) Participants without Diabetes (n=64,788) Participants with Diabetes (n=1,642) Participants without Diabetes (n=5,658)
Tertile of relative eGFR decline, %/yr < −3.0 −3.0 to 0.1 >0.1 < −1.4 −1.4 to 0.5 >0.5 < −7.3 (−7.3, +1.5) >1.5 < −3.9 −3.9, 2.0 >2.0
N 14,928 14,927 14,927 21,596 21,596 21,596 555 533 554 1,886 1,886 1,886
Age, yr, mean (SD) 67 (9) 68 (8) 67 (8) 69 (10) 69 (9) 67 (10) 65 (12) 66 (11) 66 (11) 64 (17) 63 (17) 59 (22)
Female sex, n (%) 477 (3) 538 (4) 716 (5) 828 (4) 1,184 (5) 1,527 (7) 271 (49) 278 (52) 259 (47) 935 (50) 1,025 (54) 959 (51)
Non-Hispanic Black race, n (%) 3,712 (25) 2,273 (15) 2,735 (18) 3,404 (16) 2,264 (10) 3,055 (14) 89 (16) 68 (19) 83 (15) 254 (14) 151 (8) 231 (12)
eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2; mean (SD) 51 (8) 52 (7) 52 (7) 50 (8) 53 (6) 52 (7) 48 (19) 54 (16) 46 (17) 51 (19) 56 (16) 47 (17)
Follow-up time, yr; median (IQR) 6 (4–10) 8 (5–12) 6 (4–10) 9 (5–12) 9 (5–12) 7 (4–11) 2 (1–6) 5 (3–7) 2 (1–4) 2 (1–5) 6 (4–9) 2 (1–5)
Systolic BP, mm Hg; mean (SD) 135 (19) 131 (17) 129 (17) 134 (18) 131 (16) 129 (17) 136 (23) 134 (20) 132 (22) 133 (23) 131 (46) 129 (21)
Body mass index, kg/m2; mean (SD) 32 (6) 32 (6) 33 (6) 29 (5) 29 (5) 30 (5) 32 (7) 32 (7) 33 (7) 29 (7) 28 (7) 28 (7)
Microalbuminuria; n (%) 3,917 (54) 2,372 (31) 2,067 (26) 715 (36) 334 (17) 382 (18) 130 (54) 124 (35) 86 (35) 216 (41) 142 (21) 136 (28)

IQR, interquartile range.