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. 2008 Oct 7;24(3):834–840. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn544

Table 2.

Renal function parameters of participants with and without mitral annular calcifications (MAC), aortic annular calcifications (AAC) and aortic valve sclerosis (AVS)

  MAC AAC AVS
No Yes No Yes No Yes
N = 2289 N = 1640 N = 2101 N = 1710 N = 1815 N = 2114
eGFR
>60 mL/min/1.73 m2 59.5% 40.5% 56.3% 43.7% 46.6% 53.4%
45–60 mL/min/1.73 m2 57.9% 42.1% 54.0% 46.0% 45.1% 54.9%
<45 mL/min/1.73 m2 43.9% 56.1%* 45.4% 54.6%* 40.7% 59.3%
eGFR (mL/min/1.72 m2) 70.2 ± 16.1 69.4 ± 17.5 70.2 ± 16.1 69.6 ± 17.3 70.0 ± 16.2 69.8 ± 17.1
Cystatin C (mg/L) 1.07 ± 0.25 1.12 ± 0.33* 1.07 ± 0.25 1.11 ± 0.33* 1.08 ± 0.26 1.09 ± 0.31

MAC, AAC and AVS were defined as present or absent, i.e. summing mild, moderate or severe versus none.

*P < 0.05.