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. 2009 Apr;4(4):812–819. doi: 10.2215/CJN.01780408

Table 2.

Patient characteristics and change in proteinuriaa

Percent difference in Up/c
Unadjusted, n = 419
Adjustedb, n = 402
Estimate [95% CI] P value Estimate [95% CI] P value
iGFR, per 10% Decrease 14% [10%, 18%] <0.01 17% [13%, 21%] <0.01
Age, per 2-yr Increase 8% [1%, 14%] 0.01 6% [0%, 12%] 0.07
Male versus female Sex −2% [−24%, 27%] 0.88 12% [−12%, 41%] 0.36
Non-Caucasian versus Caucasian race * 39% [6%, 81%] 0.02 40% [9%, 80%] 0.01
BMI SDS, z-score, per 1 unit increasec 3% [−8%, 15%] 0.60 3% [−6%, 14%] 0.52
Glomerular versus non-glomerular CKD diagnosis 140% [79%, 221%] <0.01 134% [73%, 219%] <0.01
ACE and/or ARB use 8% [−16%, 38%] 0.57 −16% [−34%, 7%] 0.16

SDS, standard deviation score.

a

Linear regression of log Up/c as a continuous variable.

b

Controlling for iGFR, age, gender, race, BMI percentile, cause of CKD, and ACEI or ARB use.

c

Missing data: race, n = 1; BMI SDS, n = 16.