Table 1. Clinical Characteristics of Patientsa.
| IgAN | NC | |
|---|---|---|
| age (years) | 36.17 ± 9.52 | 38.5 ± 5.4 |
| sex (female/male) | 10/7 | 0/11 |
| systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 125.94 ± 20.40 | 102.27 ± 4.47 |
| diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 80.06 ± 14.49 | 72.36 ± 8.17 |
| blood urea (mmol/L) | 6.88 ± 5.72 | NA |
| serum creatinine (μmol/L) | 94.44 ± 56.89 | 97.14 ± 21.43 |
| blood uric acid (μmol/L) | 407.23 ± 158.60 | 360.56 ± 34.99 |
| serum albumin (g/L) | 37.39 ± 5.48 | 30.46 ± 5.45 |
| total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 5.13 ± 1.56 | 5.15 ± 0.58 |
| triglyceride (mmol/L) | 1.46 ± 0.49 | 1.60 ± 0.33 |
| 24-h urinary protein quantity (g) | 1.21 ± 1.13 | NA |
a
Data are presented as the mean ± SD. NA − not available.