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. 2009 Sep;20(9):2044–2053. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2009010074

Table 2.

Age- and gender- and multivariable-adjusted least square means and SEMs of arterial stiffness measures by eGFRcrea-based CKD statusa

Measures No CKD (eGFRcrea ≥60 ml/min/1.73 m2) (n = 2501) CKD (eGFRcrea <60 ml/min/1.73 m2) (n = 181) P Value
Carotid-femoral PWV (m/s)
    Age and gender 9.9 ± 0.1 10.6 ± 0.2 0.11
    Multivariableb 9.9 ± 0.1 10.5 ± 0.2 0.24
Forward pressure wave amplitude (mmHg)
    Age and gender 40.6 ± 0.2 41.3 ± 0.9 0.48
    Multivariableb 41.0 ± 0.2 41.8 ± 0.8 0.79
Central pulse pressure (mmHg)
    Age and gender 50.7 ± 0.3 52.1 ± 1.1 0.23
    Multivariableb 50.9 ± 0.3 52.0 ± 1.0 0.34
Augmentation pressure (mmHg)
    Age and gender 8.7 ± 0.1 9.4 ± 0.6 0.26
    Multivariableb 8.6 ± 0.1 9.3 ± 0.5 0.15
Augmentation index (%)
    Age and gender 15.4 ± 0.2 15.0 ± 0.9 0.61
    Multivariableb 15.1 ± 0.2 14.8 ± 0.8 0.77
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)
    Age and gender 91.8 ± 0.2 91.4 ± 0.9 0.73
    Multivariableb 91.6 ± 0.2 90.6 ± 0.9 0.32

aeGFRcrea, estimated GFR by creatinine-based Modification of Diet in Renal Disease study equation; PWV, pulse wave velocity.

bMultivariable models include: age, gender, Omni cohort status, body mass index, heart rate, mean arterial pressure (for models other than mean arterial pressure), diabetes, fasting blood glucose, total/high density lipoprotein cholesterol, lipid lowering medication use, triglycerides, hypertension treatment, hormone replacement therapy in women, current smoking status and prevalent cardiovascular disease.