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. 2024 Sep 21;9(12):3477–3489. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.09.015

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of 1943 Black Adults in the PURE cohort

Characteristics N = 1943
Male, n (%) 723 (37.2)
Age, yrs 49.7 ± 10.4
HIV positive, n (%) 307 (15.9)
Anthropometric measurements
 BMI (kg/m2) 24.7 ± 7.0
 Waist circumference (cm) 79.8 ± 13.0
 Waist to Height ratio 0.50 ± 0.09
Cardiovascular profile
 Clinic SBP (mm Hg) 133.0 ± 24.1
 Clinic DBP (mm Hg) 87.7 ± 14.5
 Hypertension, n (%) 1017 (52.3)
 Clinic BP ≥ 140 and/90 mm Hg and no BP medication 695 (35.8)
 Clinic BP ≥ 140 and/90 mm Hg and using BP medication 223 (11.5)
 Clinic BP < 140/90 mm Hg and using BP medication 99 (5.0)
Kidney function
 eGFR (ml/min per 1.73 m2) (n = 1574) 98.3 ± 18.9
 GFR <60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 58 (3.68)
 UACR (mg/mmol) 0.71 (0.14–7.95)
 Urinary creatinine (mg/dl) 86.7 (23.6–246.0)
 Urinaryspot Na+ (mmol/l) 114.0 ± 57.1
 Urinaryspot K+ (mmol/l) 30.3 (7.2–86.8)
 Urinaryspot Na+/K+ ratio (mmol/l) 3.2 (0.9–9.5)
 Uric acidspot (mg/dl) 21.4 (7.1–62.1)
 Osmolality (mOsm/kgH2O) 529 ± 222
 Uromodulin (μg/ml) 34.0 (7.4–154.0)
 Male 35.1 (7.3–154.7)
 Female 33.4 (7.5–153.5)
 Uromodulin (mg/g creatinine) 39.3 (10.8–99.0)
 Male 36.4 (9.8–98.3)
 Female 41.1 (11.3–99.8)
 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Profile
 Plasma Renin (pg/ml) 4.6 (1.2–23.9)

BMI, body mass index; CKD-EPI eGFR, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration no race formula estimated glomerular filtration rate; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; K+, potassium; Na+, sodium; SBP, systolic blood pressure; UACR, urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio.

Mean ± SD; geometric mean (5th and 95th percentiles).