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. 2012 Apr;7(4):640–647. doi: 10.2215/CJN.07020711

Table 2.

Distribution of markers of mineral metabolism across race in patients with CKD not requiring chronic dialysis and ESRD

Marker Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black P Value
CKD not requiring chronic dialysis (n=622) (n=290)
 serum calcium (mg/dl) 8.9±0.7 9.0±0.7 0.02
 serum phosphate (mg/dl) 4.3±1.2 4.4±1.7 0.09
 25-hydroxyvitamin D (ng/ml) 21 (15–28) 14 (9–19) <0.001
 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (pg/ml) 17 (12–26) 18 (12–25) 0.67
 intact parathyroid hormone (pg/ml) 129 (77–216) 187 (108–328) <0.001
 fibroblast growth factor-23 (RU/ml) 431 (232–1026) 323 (181–655) <0.001
 estimated GFR (ml/min per 1.73 m2) 18±6 19±7 0.06
ESRD (n=251) (n=334)
 serum calcium (mg/dl) 9.3±1.0 9.1±0.9 0.001
 serum phosphate (mg/dl) 5.6±1.8 5.5±1.8 0.53
 25-hydroxyvitamin D (ng/ml) 17 (12–24) 13 (9–19) <0.001
 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (pg/ml) 12 (8–16) 12 (8–18) 0.73
 intact parathyroid hormone (pg/ml) 136 (87–317) 225 (135–430) <0.001
 fibroblast growth factor-23 (RU/ml) 4036 (1393–12,878) 3914 (1350–13,682) 0.73
 time on dialysis (d) 712±1018 950±1343 0.02

Data expressed as mean ± SD or median (interquartile range).