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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Card Fail. 2011 Jan;17(1):17–23. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2010.08.009

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of CRIC Participants without Prevalent Heart Failure by KCCQ Categories

Characteristic KCCQ <75 N=725 KCCQ 75–100 N=2158 p-value
Age 59.6 (9.7) 59.1 (11.3) 0.297
Female sex 410 (56.6%) 912 (42.3%) <.0001
Race
 White 277 (38.2%) 1212 (56.2%) <.0001
 Black 414 (57.1%) 824 (38.2%)
 Other 34 (4.7%) 122 (5.7%)
Hypertension 675 (93.4%) 1856 (86%) <.0001
Diabetes 411 (56.7%) 825 (38.2%) <.0001
Coronary Artery Disease 195 (26.9%) 347 (16.1%) <.0001
Stroke 109 (15%) 169 (7.8%) <.0001
Peripheral Vascular Disease 86 (11.9%) 100 (4.6%) <.0001
Current Smoking 137 (18.9%) 220 (10.2%) <.0001
Asthma 148 (20.4%) 219 (10.1%) <.0001
Body Mass Index (BMI) (kg/m2)
 <27 113 (15.9%) 703 (32.7%) <.0001
 27-<30 97 (13.7%) 429 (20%)
 30-<35 159 (22.4%) 557 (25.9%)
 >35 341 (48%) 460 (21.4%)
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 99.0 (35.5) 100.6 (33.6) 0.279
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 47.3 (15.2) 50.0 (16.0) <.0001
Hemoglobin (mg/dL) 12.4 (1.8) 13.1 (1.7) <.0001
eGFRcrea (ml/min/1.73m2) 39.8 (15.9) 43.1 (14.1) <.0001
eGFRcys (ml/min/1.73m2) 49.0 (19.3) 57.9 (22.5) <.0001

LDL= low density lipoprotein

HDL= high density lipoprotein

eGFRcreat= estimated GFR by creatinine

eGFRcys= estimated GFR by cystatin C