Table 2.

Decline in eGFR by cystatin C and creatinine over 5 years among black, white, and Chinese MESA participants without CKD at baseline

Race	N	Model 1 Adjusteda β (95% CI)	P	Model 2 Adjustedb β (95% CI)	P	Model 3 Adjustedc β (95% CI)	P
eGFRcys ml/min per 1.73 m2
white	1989	Ref		Ref		Ref
Chinese	617	−0.17 (−0.40, 0.06)	0.14	−0.16 (−0.39, 0.07)	0.18	−0.16 (−0.39, 0.07)	0.18
black	1409	−0.36 (−0.53, −0.19)	<0.001	−0.31 (−0.49, −0.13)	0.001	−0.31 (−0.49, −0.14)	0.001
eGFR CKD EPI ml/min per 1.73 m2
white	1989	Ref		Ref		Ref
Chinese	617	0.06 (−0.10, 0.22)	0.45	0.06 (−0.10, 0.22)	0.45	0.05 (−0.11, 0.21)	0.53
black	1409	−0.37 (−0.49, −0.25)	<0.001	−0.38 (−0.50, −0.26)	<0.001	−0.38 (−0.50, −0.26)	<0.001

^aModel 1: adjusted for age, gender, income, and education.

^bModel 2: further adjusted for LDL, HDL, BMI, smoking, and CRP.

^cModel 3: further adjusted for diabetes, hypertension, and systolic blood pressure.