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. 2010 Jul;5(7):1182–1189. doi: 10.2215/CJN.07971109

Table 2.

Spearman rank correlations of baseline characteristics with free p-cresol serum concentrations

Free p-cresol
r P
Age 0.43 <0.0001
Gender −0.04 0.4
BMI 0.03 0.5
Diabetes 0.22 <0.0001
Previous CV history 0.61 <0.0001
Current smoking −0.09 0.06
Systolic blood pressure 0.18 <0.0001
Diastolic blood pressure −0.05 0.3
Pulse pressure 0.21 <0.0001
Serum creatinine 0.68 <0.0001
eGFR −0.70 <0.0001
KDOQI stage 0.67 <0.0001
Cholesterol −0.14 0.002
LDL −0.10 0.02
Albumin −0.15 0.0008
Calcium −0.03 0.6
Phosphate 0.45 <0.0001
C-reactive protein 0.09 0.06
Hemoglobin −0.37 <0.0001

BMI, body mass index; CV history, cardiovascular disease history; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; KDOQI, Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.